Industrial Engineer III

ZF Group•Marshall, IL

10d•$85,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for the activities related to the support of all manufacturing processes including analyzing & improving quality, capacity, and capability. The expected base compensation for this role is $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 annually. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field with 3 - 7 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong time study skills along with a strong understanding of capacity planning.
Experience in determining & eliminating productivity constraints, i.e., Process bottlenecks, poor efficiency, etc. and identifying the impacts through capacity & cost analysis.
Experience in developing simulation models of Mfg. processes & methods that are small scale in scope.
Principle knowledge of TPS (Toyota Production System) & knowledge Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (i.e., SAP).
Experience in supporting customer quotes and a basic knowledge of cost factors.
Team leadership skills, strong project management skills, and the capability to communicate and influence others.
Personal computer applications proficiency with ability to support AutoCAD and MS Office applications with strong skills utilizing advanced Excel tools.
Training in Green Belt / Black Belt Six Sigma with practical experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain capacity planning models for multiple manufacturing lines and testing areas.
Lead in the development & design of plant layout strategies in support of multiple manufacturing lines.
Assist in the development and justification of Capital Expenditures
Provide technical support to various groups in support of new product launches.
Assist in identifying & driving continuous improvement activities in Engineering and Manufacturing to achieve a Lean Mfg. Environment.
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making any adaptations or modifications.
Assistance in the development and coordination of a 5-year plant capital budget.
Provide process input into CR’s (Customer Requests for Quote) for new and existing products.
Support the development of product routings in a SAP enterprise resource planning system.
All employees are expected to adhere to and promote ZF’s commitment to quality, ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and zero defects in all aspects of their role.