PROCESS/INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER (US citizen or Green Card holder mandatory)
Top manufacturer of advanced materials serving various industries, including automotive, electronics, and aerospace has immediate openings for Process/Industrial Engineers to join their team. Brand new "state-of-the-art" facility. Company offers a competitive compensation & benefits package.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Process/Industrial Engineer will develop, optimize and oversee manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and ensure high-quality production. This role involves working closely with production teams, conducting process analysis and implementing improvements to meet organizational goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to evaluate current manufacturing practices and identify opportunities for improvement, including cost reduction, throughput increase, and workflow efficiency.
- Perform value stream mapping, time studies, capacity analysis, layout/production flow analysis, and document standard work in a high volume, high variation facility, to identify wastes.
- Analyze product specifications and performance requirements to determine process and tooling designs and costs for new product and confirm manufacturing capabilities, including feasibility review, PFMEA, and process validation.
- Calculate production capacity and coordinate with production and quality teams on APQP and production planning.
- Assist the Accounting department with the analysis of production-related cost variance.
- Assist the EHS department with the analysis and improvement of job safety through ergonomic risk identification and reduction.
- Develop solutions, including the design and implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles, to improve operational efficiencies and meet Quality, Delivery, and Cost goals.
- Drive the projects to increase productivity, reduce lead-time, improve quality, and cost savings, including the design review and approval process for related capital investments.
- Design, redesign, and enhance layout, workflow, and tool designs to minimize waste, optimize throughput and yield, and enhance ergonomics in the workplace.
- Communicate with management and other personnel to develop production and design standards
- Determine metrics and create dashboards to monitor progress and effectively communicate with management
- Develop and maintain standard labor hours, cycle time and takt time data
- Maintains and updates Bills of Materials, routings, and standard cost.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures to resolve production problems or minimize costs
- Enhance/develop Standardized Operating Procedures (SOP's) and support the training of production staff.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Process Engineering or related technical field.
- 5 years' experience in a Process/Industrial engineering role in a manufacturing environment
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft office 365
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES and/or REGISTRATIONS:
- Lean Six Sigma experience (Green Belt or higher certification preferred)