Industrial Engineer

iMPact Business Group, Inc.

Newaygo, MI

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Newaygo, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Onsite - Grant, MI area. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-area candidates. 

Our client in Newaygo, MI is seeking a hands-on Industrial Engineer to join their growing automotive manufacturing team. This is a high-impact role for someone who's passionate about streamlining operations, implementing Lean manufacturing practices, and driving efficiency on the production floor. Whether you're a seasoned engineer or an early-career professional with strong CI experience and a solid foundation in process improvement, this could be your next big move.
This opportunity offers the chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing environment where innovation, problem-solving, and professional development are valued every day. You'll be working alongside cross-functional teams to optimize production layouts, reduce waste, and elevate operational performance across multiple systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement optimal manufacturing cell configurations, focusing on material flow, efficiency, and ergonomics.
  • Lead standardization efforts for product routings, process documentation, and throughput optimization aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Conduct capacity studies and provide facility layout recommendations that support long-term production goals and customer demand.
  • Maintain accurate records of process data, raw material usage, and equipment performance within a centralized system.
  • Monitor project timelines and costs, while coordinating with other departments to ensure successful execution.
  • Champion workplace safety by adhering to and promoting OSHA standards and best practices.
  • Support environmental health and safety (EHS) initiatives, including conformance with ISO14001 standards.
  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, offering practical recommendations that drive measurable results.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (engineering preferred, but other disciplines will be considered with relevant experience).
  • 1+ years of hands-on engineering or process improvement experience in an automotive manufacturing setting.
  • Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement methodologies and process optimization.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principles.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent academic training.
  • Familiarity with plant layout software and manufacturing simulation tools.
  • Prior experience with ergonomics, capacity planning, and workflow design.

Similar Titles Encouraged to Apply
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Lean Manufacturing Engineer
  • Production Systems Engineer
  • Continuous Improvement Engineer 


About the Company

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iMPact Business Group, Inc.

Working with iMPact

 

Here at iMPact we have helped connect candidates to opportunities available in Information Technology, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, and Business Process/Administration. We have full-time, part-time and contract positions available in Michigan, Florida as well as nationwide.

 

Our headquarters is located in Grand Rapids, MI and we also have an office in Tampa, FL. When you’re working with us, one of our experienced recruiters will connect you with matching opportunities and they will be there every step of the way to help you through the application, interviewing and onboarding process to ensure success.

 

To connect with one of our recruiters, submit your application for one of our open positions, or visit our website www.impactbusinessgroup.com to submit your resume for general consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2004
WEBSITE
https://impactbusinessgroup.com