Senior Industrial Engineer

Polar Semiconductor•Bloomington, MN

1d•$85,000 - $100,000

About The Position

In this role you will continuously evaluate and improve semiconductor manufacturing processes by ensuring that labor, equipment and processes are measured, controlled and operating at optimum capacity.

Requirements

Requires Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering plus related experience
Experience in lean manufacturing and pull systems
Good knowledge in capacity, productivity, manufacturing process and product costing
Effective communicator—both verbally and written skills, with proven ability to work in a collaborative environment to achieve balanced business objectives
Self-motivated and possess the ability to work independently
Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and SQL skills desired
This position may require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in the future depending on federal requirements.

Responsibilities

Engaged with the development, maintenance and communication of the capacity statement associated with the production plan and its future forecasts.
Identify and communicate operational performance, highlighting operational achievements and shortcomings. Values how manufacturing capacity and operational variation relate to the operational execution of meeting production goals.
Ability to collect, analyze, and communicate operational data to Engineering and Leadership Teams.
Work with natural work groups consisting of operators, equipment and process engineers to improve throughput for critical operations and processes. Proficient in constraint mitigation with the strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Identify continuous improvement opportunities; reduce cycle time variation, improve production output and predict potential operational shortcomings.
Improve scheduling systems to drive down costs and minimize interruptions while increasing throughput and operational efficiencies.
Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes by ensuring that labor, equipment and processes are measured, controlled and operating at optimum efficiency. Drive continuous improvement through fab observations, experience and knowledge.
Understand process flow, lean manufacturing and labor interaction with material flow, while reducing error and waste.
Assist in manufacturing layout driving optimal space utilization, logistics and work flow, while focusing on the production processes that maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
Understand of Manufacturing Metrics include OEE, Yield, and Cycle Time