Industrial Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides process engineering and technical support to all levels of the organization
• Complete work measurement studies and develop standardized work documents for use in production
• Program and utilize manufacturing simulation software (Arena)
• Develop reports for the business by using SAP-BI (SQL/Webi) reporting and Excel VBA Editor
• Assist with the development and modification of specifications, methods, and controls to meet quality, safety and efficiency standards
• Conduct feasibility studies and determine processing specifications, modifications or additions, resource requirements and machine capabilities
• Utilize various technical/manufacturing reports, videos and logs to monitor and assess multiple process control initiatives
• Participate in bench and pilot plant testing with new product development (NPD) team
• Act as a liaison between engineering/technical support and various departments
• Consult with internal and external subject matter experts to resolve technical and process control issues
• Reports safety concerns to management
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

· Must be able to apply mathematical models to explain real patterns to a close degree of certainty

· Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Applications with emphasis in Excel and VBA Editor

· Training with Six Sigma is preferred

· Capability to solve complex problems, utilizing strong critical thinking and decision making skills

· Superior organizational skills and the ability to assemble resources needed to orchestrate multiple projects/activities and accomplish goals

· Model a collaborative leadership style with the ability to build partnerships and influence others into action

· Excellent verbal and written communications skills

· Strong sense of urgency, self-motivated and positive

· Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations

· Ability to actively lead change initiatives

· Display highest ethical standards

· Maintain the utmost level of confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information

· Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering; preferably in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Knowledge of work measurement methods and standard work

• Lean manufacturing and problem solving not required but strongly preferred

• Injection plastic processing background not required but strongly preferred