Industrial Engineer - Salina, United States - Geoprobe Systems

Description

The Industrial Engineer uses engineering tools and methods to help the production team increase productivity and maintain high quality standards in our unique high mix low volume production system.

The successful candidate will be able to take input from the production team and work with them to design the layout of production spaces and develop/improve processes that improve the flow time, quality, on time delivery, and safety of our production system.

They will be a good communicator that is able to understand the needs, objectives, and challenges of each production group.

In addition to design and analysis, they will enjoy spending time in the shop evaluating processes and assisting with improvements.

Often they will need the initiative to get the ball rolling on improvements themselves.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Job Responsibilities

Collaborate with the production team to design, improve, and standardize processes, floor layouts, and systems for manufacturing the best possible product on time in a safe and efficient manner

Conduct studies to improve process and product by

Decreasing setup and cycle times

Improving the flow of material through shops

Developing inspection processes to ensure high quality product

Work with production shops to develop plans for maintaining and replacing manufacturing equipment

Assist with estimation of production times and related costs

Assume responsibility for all aspects of engineering for assigned tasks including

Design development and analysis

Prototyping and manufacturing

Testing and refining of the product

Proper documentation

Other tasks as assigned by the Production Manager

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Strong technical base in 2D CAD, 3D CAD, and engineering fundamentals

Experience with manufacturing layout and process improvement in fabrication, machining, and/or assembly environments

Experience in high mix low volume manufacturing environments is helpful but not required

Quick Response Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required

SAP experience is helpful but not required

Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating with customers to identify and prioritize customer needs

Positive, cooperative attitude with a passion for improvement, quality work, and achieving deadlines

Typical work week is 40-45 hours

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Profit Sharing