Industrial Manufacturing Engineer

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for the design, optimization, and continuous improvement of production floor manufacturing systems. The role is autonomous, works with senior leadership, and influences strategic direction and cross‑functional alignment.

• Analyze production data and implement time and line balancing to optimize efficiency and reduce cycle time.
• Work closely with product formulation, quality, and supply‑chain teams to guarantee manufacturability and readiness for launch.
• Develop detailed work instructions, process maps, and visual aids using AutoCAD, Visio, and Solid Works tailored for the assembly setup.
• Develop and maintain PFMEA, control plans, and standardized work documentation aligned with ISO requirements.
• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives such as 5S, Kaizen, SMED, and value‑stream mapping in assembly and sub‑assembly lines.
• Identify opportunities for automation and digital manufacturing technologies.
• Initiate continuous‑improvement projects using Six Sigma and DMAIC methodologies to address quality and efficiency gaps.
• Resolve production and quality issues using root‑cause analysis (RCA), 8D problem‑solving, and corrective action plans.
• Develop and implement balanced manufacturing practices, including energy‑efficient processes, waste reduction, and circular material flows.
• Collaborate with environmental groups to guarantee consistency with sustainability objectives and regulatory standards (ISO 14001, ESG metrics).
• Develop and optimize packaging solutions for components to ensure protection, efficient handling, and compliance with ISTA 3E and logistics and environmental standards.
• Implement recyclable and reusable packaging solutions to promote sustainability and lower costs.
• Collaborate with suppliers and logistics teams to guarantee packaging aligns with ergonomic, safety, and transportation standards.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent background in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Minimum 5+ years of industrial engineering experience in automotive, heavy machinery, industrial electronics manufacturing & assembly environments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in at least one full product launch and/or one full lean implementation program.

• Master's degree or comparable background in industrial engineering, with over 3 years of proven experience.
• Experience with Solid Works and Teamcenter for modeling 3D components.
• Certifications:
  
  Lean, Six Sigma Black Belt, MODAPTS, PMP.
• Experience with digital manufacturing, smart factory concepts, and sustainability initiatives.
• Expertise in ISO 14001, ESG reporting, and eco‑friendly manufacturing principles.
• Experience in implementing energy‑efficient systems, waste minimization programs, closed‑loop recycling, and balanced packaging solutions.
• Full onsite role with occasional weekend work to support production operations.
• Extensive usage of computers/laptops, working at a desk, and on the production floor.
• Periodic use of hand tools such as drills, screwdrivers, floor tape.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

Travel expectations: up to 25% of time. Pay range: $63,000 – $117,000 per year. Your comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Final offers will be based on experience, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.

We do not sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job location on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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