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Industrial EngineerAcara Solutions, An Aleron Company • Grand Rapids, MI, US
Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer

Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company • Grand Rapids, MI, US
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Position

Sr. Engineering Specialist / HR Professional-Key Accounts

Industrial Engineer - Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

Location : Grand Rapids, MI

Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required

Employer : ACARA Solutions (On-site with our Aviation client)

Experience : 3-7 years in an industrial engineering or manufacturing engineering role with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Industrial Engineer with strong experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence frameworks . This role combines the technical rigor of manufacturing engineering with the process-focused perspective of industrial engineering to drive measurable improvements across production operations.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to analyze and optimize value streams , identifying systemic constraints and opportunities for waste elimination.
  • Lead and support Kaizen events, problem-solving workshops, and rapid improvement initiatives across product lines and functions.
  • Apply lean tools and methodologies (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, A3 Thinking, Visual Management, etc.) to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
  • Support the design and implementation of processes, layouts, and standard work to drive sustainable improvements.
  • Develop and maintain capacity models, line balancing studies, and process flow maps to ensure optimal utilization of resources.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies, equipment, and process changes with a CI mindset.
  • Act as a coach and mentor to employees at all levels, fostering a culture of lean thinking and structured problem-solving.
  • Track, measure, and report results of improvement initiatives to ensure sustained progress in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people development
  • Engage with teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement across the business.

Qualifications

  • 3-7 years' experience in an industrial engineering or manufacturing engineering role, with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
  • Strong experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence frameworks.
  • Location : Grand Rapids, MI (on-site with aviation client).
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Additional Details

  • Salary ranges shown : Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area $70,000.00-$87,000.00; Grand Rapids, MI $80,000.00-$115,000.00; and other listed markets / tenures.
  • Employer : ACARA Solutions (On-site with our Aviation client).
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