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Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer

TennecoHarrisonburg, VA, US
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Position Summary :

We are seeking a results-driven Industrial Engineer to support and improve manufacturing operations through the application of lean principles, data-driven analysis, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in analyzing process flows, implementing pull systems (Kanban), developing optimized layouts, and leading continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.

Key Responsibilities :

Process & Layout Improvement :

  • Conduct process flow analysis to identify bottlenecks, waste, and improvement opportunities.
  • Design and implement pull systems (Kanban) to optimize inventory and production scheduling.
  • Develop and maintain current and future state plant layouts using tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Kaizen events.
  • Design cellular layouts to support one-piece flow and minimize unnecessary movement and transportation.
  • Lead labor reduction initiatives through layout optimization and process reengineering.

Work Study & Analysis :

  • Perform time studies and motion analysis to determine standard work times and identify inefficiencies.
  • Analyze ergonomics, workstation design, and operator movements to improve safety and performance.
  • Support development and maintenance of standardized work documentation.
  • Continuous Improvement (CI) :

  • Champion and lead CI initiatives, including :
  • SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Dies) processes to reduce changeover time.
  • Changeover analysis and reduction projects to support quick response manufacturing.
  • Automation assessments for repetitive or non-value-added tasks.
  • Motion reduction initiatives to streamline operator tasks and improve throughput.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering teams to implement sustainable improvements.
  • Qualifications : Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience :

  • 3+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing engineering role.
  • Proven experience with lean manufacturing, Kanban, VSM, and Kaizen methodologies.
  • Hands-on experience with plant layout design, time / motion studies, and CI project leadership.
  • Skills :

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for layout planning.
  • Familiarity with ERP / MRP systems and manufacturing metrics.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to facilitate cross-functional teamwork.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools.
  • Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

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