General Summary : The Industrial Engineer will often develop methods to increase productivity, improve efficiency, reduce waste, and manage human capital and equipment more effectively. Experience in automotive assembly plants will be very beneficial for this role.
Essential Job Functions
- Provide industrial engineering analysis to :
Perform process improvement studies to develop more efficient ways to utilize people, machines, material, information, and energy to create a product or service.
Assist clients in increasing productivity within their processes and operations by applying lean principles.Observe operations, collect data, and perform process validation and maintain necessary documentation.Use various problem-solving methodologies to identify the root causes of problems so that process improvements can be developed / recommended to eliminate the root causes.Utilize time study and predetermined labor standards systems for establishing labor standards, developing standardized work (direct and indirect labor), and balancing production processes.Develop materials management analysis which may include :Storage analysis and layouts for warehouse and market areas
Material flow analyses to improve material movement through facilitiesDock utilization analyses to determine quantities, types, and locations of shipping / receiving docksEstimated labor and material handling equipment requirementsDevelop conceptual facility planning layouts in CAD to create efficient process and material flow through systematic layout planning principles to ensure proper size, shape, and configuration of a proposed facility.Develop budget and capital expenditure plans for operational improvements.Perform cost studies, economic comparisons, and justification analysis.Confer with customers to implement plans and recommendations. Often required to provide on-site support during implementation activities.Support the development of various reports and presentation materials for customer presentations.Support and work with many different levels within the organization.Education
BS degree in Engineering from an accredited university preferredExperience
1 to 3 years of previous experience.Skills / Competencies
CreativityCritical thinkingListening skillsMath / data analysis skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsWriting skillsProficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of software and AutoCADFlow Planner software proficiency is a plusExperience with AutoCAD 3D and Revit is a plusAbility / certification with predetermined labor standards systems (MTM, MOST, MODAPTS, etc.) is a plusMust be able to travel to project sitesGhafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation, you may contact Human Resources.
Seniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
Architecture and PlanningApply now to join Ghafari Associates on forward-thinking projects around the world.
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