Industrial Engineer

Vance, AL
Full Time
Mid Level
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Implementation of projects in the Production division in cooperation with the relevant departments
  • Liaison agency between production, logistics and HQ function as there are for example Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Center of Competence
  • Cost-conscious, responsible and result-oriented actions within the framework of the given company organization as well as the legal regulations
  • Planning of manufacturing sequences and operating time
  • Standardization
Method Engineering
  • Material flow planning in cooperation with the logistics planning department
  • Workplace design and Specification in cooperation with HQ / Ergonomics
  • Generating Value Stream Maps, flow diagrams, production layouts
  • Involvement in the development and introduction of new techniques
  • Involvement in designing customer articles in a manner that is suitable for production
  • Generation of and involvement in process FMEAs
Manufacturing Engineering in cooperation with the relevant technical departments
  • Determining the required secondary equipment
  • Generating specifications for secondary equipment, special machines
  • Construction monitoring, acceptance and production launch of the secondary equipment
Project work
  • Tasks as Sub-Project Manager
  • Due date and cost control
  • Project documentation
  • Planning and execution of ratio / optimization projects
  • Involvement in the design FMEA
  • Generating process sequences with the help of QA (test plans)
  • Support for Kaizen projects
  • Daily startup and series support
  • Execution of MTM analyses
  • Optimization of special processes and equipment
  • Optimization of value stream
Special responsibilities
  • Jointly responsible for ensuring that the project startups are as smooth as possible and for continuous improvement of the production sequence
  • Cost-conscious, responsible and result-oriented actions within the framework of the given company organization as well as the legal regulations

SPECIAL AUTHORITIES:
Decision-making authority:
  • For all business events that occur regularly based on the area of responsibility, and within the framework of the entrusted areas of work and responsibility
 Signatory authority:
  • In the framework of the entrusted area of responsibility “On behalf of”

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
  • 2-3 years of experience in Engineering or related field
  • Experience in Engineer / Technician: Plastics / machinery manufacturing / process technology

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Project management
  • Secondary equipment planning / - procurement
  • Production and factory planning
  • PC knowledge (MS Office) / CAD (AutoCAD)
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • MTM or REFA proficiency
  • Lean Manufacturing – Toyota Production System – Poka-Yoke
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Ergonomics
  • English / German and/or Spanish will be advantage

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to, sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.

FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:
  • Location: Vance, AL
  • Schedule: Day shift
  • Assignment Start: ASAP

DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.

SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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