The Industrial Engineer will support other members of the process improvement and continuous improvement activities. This person will interact with production personnel on the manufacturing floor to discuss project specifications and product adjustments. The individual will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, and vision systems and how they interact within the overall manufacturing process.The Industrial Engineer will work in a wide variety of settings each day. The Industrial Engineer will regularly visit the area they are looking to design or add enhancements to. Once they’ve scanned and analyzed the environment closely, they’ll work in an office to design new plans and concepts that will improve the area.The Industrial Engineer will design production processes and control systems for warehouses and the manufacturing facility. They’ll watch the workers complete tasks and will determine where improvements can be made to enhance their efficiencies and ease their workloads. They may also spend time in the warehouses or manufacturing facility meeting with employees to identify problems they face with their work. They’ll then draw up plans to improve these issues.

The position is intended to be full time with interaction with all levels of the company

Industrial Engineer job duties and responsibilities

Industrial Engineers use skills in project management and mathematics to better understand the current processes and procedures of their company, then work to improve them. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

- Evaluate current manufacturing practices and identify those needing improvement.- Manage production schedules and coordinate services to maximize productivity.- Enforce quality control to reduce waste.- Improve the efficiency of each production process.- Evaluate employees’ tasks and responsibilities, identifying procedures or tools to improve productivity.

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Strong ability to multi-task with assignments from engineers and a desire for a hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.- Process improvement experience- Demonstrated competency with 3D modeling software (AutoCAD, Solidworks) and the MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel)

Education and Experience:

- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or other related program.- Master’s degree in in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or other related program is preferred

Physical Requirements:

- Communicates orally and in writing; and hears at a conversation level.- Required to sit, use fingers to grip with pressure, twist or bend the wrists, and keep wrists in prolonged positions of flexion or extension.- Frequently works around moving vehicles and wears safety glasses and hearing protection- Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, climb ladders of up to 3 ft. in height, reach, twist while rotating the torso, lift up to 35lbs., use hands to grip with pressure, keep feet in prolonged positions of flexion or extension. Must be able to traverse the production facility.

- Must be US citizen