R26-0016 - Industrial Engineer (Day)

USI INC•Milpitas, CA

2d•$120,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer to improve production efficiency, streamline workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role will analyze processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing operations while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is 100% onsite.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years in similar position
3+ years working in electronic manufacturing
Six Sigma / DMAIC
Time studies & work measurement
SMT/PCB assembly knowledge
Excel, Power BI, SQL
MES/ERP systems
AutoCAD or factory layout tools
Data analysis & KPI tracking
Common KPIs: UPH (Units Per Hour); OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness); FPY (First Pass Yield); Scrap rate; Cycle time; Labor efficiency
Strong attention to detail and organization
Clear communication and teamwork
Good time management and prioritization
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn
Multi-tasking and Data analytic

Responsibilities

Focuses on line balancing, cycle time reduction, labor optimization, workstation design, and productivity improvement.
Works on process setup, SMT/THT assembly optimization, tooling, fixtures, and production troubleshooting.
Improves soldering, PCB assembly, testing, and manufacturing yield using SPC and Lean methods.
Drives Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, waste reduction, and operational excellence projects.
Supports transferring new products from design to mass production and ensuring manufacturability.
Handles capacity planning, takt time analysis, headcount planning, and factory utilization.
Coordinates material flow, inventory optimization, and production scheduling.
Focuses on defect reduction, root cause analysis, CAPA, IPC standards, and customer quality metrics.