Industrial engineer role
our organization is seeking an industrial engineer to join our team. As an industrial engineer, you will play a key role in improving our manufacturing processes and operations.
* lead continuous improvement projects and activities such as new line or facility start-up and facility design.
* lead value stream mapping (vsm) of operations to identify improvement opportunities.
* run structured technical problem-solving investigations and utilize data-driven analysis to provide recommendations and solutions to achieve improvement.
* support optimization of manufacturing line layouts to implement lean process flows throughout.
* use lean six sigma (lss) methods to provide data-driven recommendations and solutions to implement improvement.
* create dynamic models of the production system to deliver improvements.
* support large building or multi-cell layout changes. May lead layout changes of moderate size with minimal oversight.
* perform strategic analysis and communicate findings effectively to various levels of management. This may include assessing long-range capacity forecasts from analysis to recommendations and justification for facilities, equipment, and/or manpower requirements for new or sustaining product ramp.
* evaluate operations and identify improvement opportunities, utilizing data analysis and metrics to build a business case, and deliver on execution. Monitor operational metrics including labor hours, wip levels, and productivity, analyze data for trends, and collaborate with process owners to improve.
* review and analyze work cell layout, process flow, material flow, etc. Assess best practices. Recommend cost-effective solutions for improving the utilization and efficiency of personnel, equipment and/or physical space. Lead projects that will result in improved costs and/or enhanced quality.
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required skills and qualifications
we are looking for candidates who possess the following skills and qualifications:
* minimum bachelor's degree required in industrial or mechanical engineering or related discipline.
* minimum 4 years minimum of applicable manufacturing or production systems engineering with complex electromechanical manufacturing.
* lean six sigma experience, preferably lean six sigma green belt.
* strong verbal communication and group presentation skills required.
* software knowledge and skills related to statistical analysis.
* general project management skills.
* ability to lead small to moderately sized change management initiatives.
* proven ability to manage many projects concurrently and in a timely fashion.
* advocating for lean manufacturing programs within the manufacturing operation.
* track record of owning and driving changes of medium scope and working with quality systems essential.
* minimal travel required (<10%).
* advanced data analysis skillset (e.g. Tableau, vba, r, etc.) preferred.
* simulation modeling experience (e.g. Simul8, arena, etc) preferred.
* experience working in medical device manufacturing and knowledge of industry regulations preferred.
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benefits
this position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* opportunities for professional growth and development.
* a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
* recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
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others
this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organization and contribute to the success of our team.