Job Title: Industrial Engineer
Location: Newbern, TN (relocation open)
Compensation: $90,000 – $115,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder only
Who You Are (Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering OR engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S)
- Data Analysis and Process Optimization experience
- Experience working with CAD Tools (AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.)
What You Will Do:
- Analyze current production methods across molding, painting, and assembly to identify efficiency, cost, and quality improvement opportunities.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other industrial engineering tools.
- Develop and implement process documentation, work standards, and time studies.
- Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to streamline workflows and resolve operational issues.
- Monitor and report on KPIs related to productivity, cycle time, scrap, and downtime.
- Design and implement plant layout changes and work cell designs to support operational improvements.
- Support new product introductions or process changes with minimal disruption to existing operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis and problem-solving for production inefficiencies or quality issues.
- Develop training materials and support team training on new processes or continuous improvement activities.
- Participate in capital equipment evaluations and justifications related to process improvements.