Industrial Engineer

• The Industrial Engineer - Senior plans and oversees layout of equipment, office and production facilities. Responsivities include but not limited to:

  • Conducts studies in operations to maximize work flow and spatial utilization.
  • Ensures facility efficiency and workplace safety.
  • Perform cycle time and bottleneck analyses.
  • Develop and improve work methods.
  • Work with functional managers and operation managers to improve productivity, quality, and throughput. Support World Class Manufacturing (WCM) especially for WO (Workplace Organization) and LO (Logistic) pillars.
  • Support IE Manager in various IE and WCM related assignments and projects.
  • Perform manpower planning/leveling/adjustments per Assembly Plants' Volume Adjustments.
  • Perform Direct Labor, Indirect Labor, and Ergonomic Studies.
  • Interact with production management and union leadership on a daily basis on all matters relating to staffing requirements and IE activities.

Requirements:

• Onsite MFG Physical Requirements

  Work different shifts and/or work weekends
  * Work in hot and/or cold environments
  * Work around heavy equipment or manufacturing machinery
  * Wear safety equipment such as safety glasses, sleeves, earplugs and steel-toed shoes
  * Stand or walk for long periods of time each day
  * Frequently bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 40 pounds
  * Work in tight or closed in spaces
  * Regularly climb ladder/man lift/stairs/crawl under vehicles if necessary
  * Strong verbal communication skills
  * Ability to work in a team environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering. 

  • Minimum of 5 years of Industrial Engineering experience in automotive assembly in a high paced environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with time/motion studies, development of standardized work and standard data
  • Ability to apply strong principles and analytical techniques to continuously improve the manufacturing process
  • Practical knowledge and understanding of traditional lean manufacturing systems
  • Knowledge of MODAPTS
  • Ability to interface with all levels of the organization from shop floor to management
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Ability to work any shift, overtime