Industrial Engineer - Findlay

Whirlpool•Findlay, OH

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. This role in summary Whirlpool is currently seeking qualified candidates for an Industrial Engineer Analyst. This is an onsite role that is located in Findlay, OH. The Industrial Engineer / Analyst plays a critical role in delivering solutions for technical challenges at Whirlpool Corporation. They are responsible for developing and executing lean initiatives, labor standards and cost, and capacity of processes at our manufacturing plants. Industrial Engineers create and capture reusable knowledge in their specialized technical domains.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
1+ years of experience in a process or manufacturing engineering role (experience may include internships)
1+ years of AutoCad experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, chemical or manufacturing engineering
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in process improvement methodologies (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, WCM Methodology
Familiarity with CAD software and data analysis tools (SAP, Google Sheets, Smartsheets, Solidworks, etc.)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Evaluate current production processes to identify inefficiencies, and areas for improvement through data collection, time studies, and performance metrics analysis
Develop and implement new production methods, layouts, and workflows to optimize production flow, minimize waste, and maximize utilization of resources
Analyze production costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to reduce expenses while maintaining quality standards
Lead and manage improvement projects, including project planning, execution, and monitoring progress against established goals
Utilize statistical tools to interpret data, identify trends, and inform decision-making, Update and Validate data integrity
Flexible to work all shifts when necessary
Provide support to the Operation as needed with the implementation of improvements. This may include, but is not limited to, participating in planning, providing follow up, and completing training of affected users
Leads by example. Understands responsibility of following employee handbook policies and guidelines
Assist with New Product Line work station development and assist with RTR updates and reports when necessary
Represent our company well by being responsible, punctual and motivated to go above and beyond the call of duty

Benefits

Generous benefits package
Whirlpool employee discount
fitness & educational reimbursement programs
kitchenettes
Beautiful, recently renovated office space
free coffee
biking/walking trails
access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required)
Always On Flexibility
Two-Week Work from Anywhere
Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service