Industrial Engineer
Job Summary:The Industrial Engineer will optimize complex processes and systems to eliminate waste. Blending engineering principles with business practices to maximize productivity, ensure worker safety, and reduce costs.Supervisory Responsibilities:None.Duties/Responsibilities:Process Optimization: Identify bottlenecks, eliminate waste, and refine production workflows.Analysis & Modeling: Utilize statistical tools and mathematical models to evaluate operational metrics, forecast production capacities, and drive data-backed decisions.Workflow Design: Perform time and motion studies, configure facility layouts, and balance production lines to increase throughput.Safety & Ergonomics: Ensure workstations and manufacturing concepts align with ergonomic safety standards to mitigate workplace injuries.Documentation & Training: Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), flow charts, and training materials to sustain process improvementMaintains knowledge of best practices in manufacturing methods, and trends and developments in technology and equipment; applies this knowledge to maintain the organization’s competitive edge.Identifies and assesses various problems and departures from established manufacturing standards and best practices; researches and recommends solutions.Develops and maintains management information, planning, and control systems.Implements methods and modifications to reduce production costs.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Thorough understanding of ergonomics and applicable industry standards.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Proficiency with simulation and CAD software, workflow analysis, and data analytics tools.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.Soft Skills: Strong cross-functional collaboration, project management, and problem-solving abilities to bridge the gap between management and the production floor.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering required.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.Must be able to access and navigate all areas in the facility and access all machinery.