Industrial Engineer

$75,000 - $75,000/Yr

Intellipro - Marshall, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Marshall, MI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Industrial Engineer position at IntelliPro is a permanent role based in Marshall, Michigan, with a salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 per year. The successful candidate will lead production process improvement initiatives within the factory, focusing on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in the automotive battery manufacturing industry. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying process improvement targets through Value Stream Mapping (VSM) analysis and compiling lessons learned from daily production activities and continuous improvement projects. The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for developing, revising, and optimizing layout drawings to improve production flow and logistics. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure the successful execution of optimization projects. The role also includes the responsibility for creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for each process and personnel involved in production. In addition, the position requires the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste and enhance productivity. The Industrial Engineer will monitor and evaluate process performance data to drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that the factory operates at peak efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production process improvement initiatives within the factory.
• Conduct VSM analysis and identify process improvement targets.
• Compile and organize lessons learned from daily production activities and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop, revise, and optimize the latest layout drawings to enhance production efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to optimize the flow of personnel and logistics within the factory area.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of optimization projects.
• Responsible for Standard Operating Procedures and Key Performance Index for each process and personnel.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste and enhance productivity.
• Monitor and evaluate process performance data to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering within the automotive battery manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience in layout improvement and process optimization.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in CAD software and process simulation tools.
• Proficiency in documentation and maintaining organized records.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Project management certification (PMP or similar).

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.