Material Industrial Engineer

General Motors • Lake Orion, MI

29d • Onsite

About The Position

Material Industrial Engineer will work directly with production, engineering, and Core Teams in implementing lean manufacturing systems. They will analyze throughput data to help departments improve performance. They will be responsible to prepare standardized work for future products alongside the core team and help to launch great products. In steady state, they will drive continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or related environment
• 2+ years' experience as a Material Industrial Engineer
• Highly developed oral & written communication skills
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Project management skills
• High level of analytical ability
• Familiarity of Standardize Work

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of and experience in Standard Time Data Systems (STDS)
• Knowledge of and experience in GMOS
• Knowledge of MGO
• Knowledge of AutoCad
• Knowledge of Body Shop Processes
• Knowledge and experiences in Throughput Analysis
• Knowledge of computer software (Office suite and engineering software)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate problem solving activity on plant floor level with multi-department resources
• Support as necessary in-plant tryouts, process changes, and implementation plans to resolve ergonomic issues
• Assist in establishing operational methods and work standards using various measurement techniques
• Analyze throughput data to determine plant bottlenecks then work with the floor to eliminate them
• Analyze existing operations and proposes cost justified improvements
• Optimize use of floor space, materials, personnel, and equipment
• Assist in planning new facilities, operations and/or relocation of same
• Develop time studies for job operations
• Provide information for various management systems
• Regular contact with others outside the work group
• Monitor adherence to recommended safety procedures and good housekeeping
• Recommend changes to work station, labor, and layouts to reduce waste and cost per vehicle
• Work alongside Core team, manufacturing engineering team, engineering team to establish lean work station set-up including standardized work
• Establish execution plans to complete the job and or/project
• Attend/participate in LAUNCH activities in Warren, MI including but not limited to Meetings, Reviews, Builds
• Assist in training launch follow-up team members
• Support Floor Readiness for SORP

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees