Industrial Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to join our Planning team at our Lewiston, Maine facility. This role is responsible for improving manufacturing efficiency, optimizing production processes, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility. The Industrial Engineer will analyze workflows, identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve throughput, implement process improvements, and collaborate across departments to enhance safety, quality, and operational performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineering professional who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges and making a measurable impact on business performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
- 2–5 years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience preferred
- Experienced with factory capacity modeling required
- Background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret manufacturing data and performance metrics
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, workflow optimization, ergonomics, and capacity planning
- Excellent communication, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- Power BI or other CAD software is a plus
- Experience in aerospace, defense, precision machining, metals manufacturing, or other advanced manufacturing environments preferred
Responsibilities
- Analyze manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, safety, and cost performance
- Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and capacity planning to optimize labor and equipment utilization
- Support production layout improvements, standard work development, and manufacturing process documentation
- Partner with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
- Support capital improvement projects, equipment installations, and manufacturing automation initiatives
- Analyze production data and develop performance metrics to support operational decision-making
- Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities to improve product quality and process reliability
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) with company match
- paid time off
- holidays
- career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
