Job Description
Industrial Engineer Job Responsibilities
Monitors operations with an eye toward improving productivity and efficiency.
Designs efficient production processes and workflows.
Ensures that processes are designed to ensure that products meet quality standards.
Reduces waste and addresses production issues.
Reviews production schedules, processes, and specifications.
Evaluates data to implement technological improvements in production processes.
Implements controls to monitor costs and minimize production issues.
Identifies potential locations and determines facility design.
Works with other departments to develop design and production standards.
Prepares inventory analysis and procurement purchase orders to address production needs.
Designs facility layout and personnel requirements in relation to production operations.
Helps to develop instruction manuals for production personnel.
Hires, trains, and oversees production personnel.
Ensures that work processes are safe and addresses safety issues and concerns.
Generates process documentation and reports.
Works with technical writers to prepare client and customer proposals.
Industrial Engineer Skills And Qualifications
Knowledge of production machinery, processes, and standards in the field or industry
Understanding of lean manufacturing and supply-chain management
Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Just In Time (JIT) strategizing
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Data Analytics Skills And Experience
Attention to detail
Understanding of ergonomics
Project management skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Organizational, planning, and documentation skills
Adept at using presentation software and presenting complex information to non-technical management personnel and other stakeholders
Ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously
Past use of Agile/Scrum or similar collaborative tools a plus
Experience using computer-aided design (CAD) platforms
Experience using System Applications and Products (SAP) software
