Industrial Engineer - 1st Shift - Springfield, OH

Innomotive Solutions Group•Springfield, OH

1d•$60,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible to lead the company initiative to move towards lean production environment. Acts as a central resource for lean manufacturing and assists with day-to-day production support and improvements. Responsible to manage all activities for a lean production philosophy, productivity and safety advantages, environment and implementation. A technical background combined with product/management skills is needed. This position will interact with all areas of the business. This includes but not limited to: engineering, marketing/sales, production, quality control, documentation and sourcing.

Requirements

Ability to understand production processes and workflows.
Ability to understand and lead implementation of low-level automation/robotics options
Ability to follow all the quality standards guidelines strictly
Work towards increasing the efficiency and safety of the manufacturing system
Work towards cutting the maintenance and repair cost
Knowledge of value stream mapping and implementation.
Ability to analyze complex manufacturing data and propose changes leading to higher efficiency and safety.
Must be a team player who can motivate fellow team members into lean environment practices.
Self-motivated to implement goals with little supervision.
Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills needed to interact with all areas of business and customers.
Strong Analytical & technical skills are needed for all product support activities.
Multi-tasking skills are required to manage multiple projects and various project activities.
Strong computer skills.
Highly hands-on and strong mechanical aptitude needed

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree Preferred
Experience utilizing Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing initiatives in production is preferred.
Work experience with implementation of adaptable robotics/automation.
Certification in Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing preferred
Computer proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
Experience with Solidworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop principal work standards and line balancing for productivity.
Identify manufacturing cost reductions and provide ROI justifications for change.
Optimize machine processes to reach product quality, efficiency and process repeatability.
Execute LEAN manufacturing techniques and design.
Optimize workflow and cell designs and introduce cost-effective automation for productivity and safety advantages.
Design machines and tools for new products or process.
Track and execute cost reduction for process improvements.
Plan, execute and manage projects to complete through product continuous improvement.
Communicate Lean group’s philosophy, vision and expectations.
Develop and sustain employees training and development on lean concepts.
Develop measurement systems supporting lean manufacturing philosophy.
Lead value stream mapping exercises to determine and record business improvement areas.
Develop and implement project plans to achieve Future State.
Plan and reach expense budget objectives and capital items.
Perform other duties as required.