Senior Industrial Engineer

General Motors•Lansing, MI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Industrial Engineer drives improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost by identifying and eliminating non-value-added activity across manufacturing operations. This role develops, recommends and implements process improvements that enhance manufacturing efficiency, resource utilization and product quality. The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver who thrives in a competitive, fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows, support production performance and deliver operational excellence.

Requirements

3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Experience working in manufacturing
Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and problem solving in production operations
Experience documenting and improving standardized work
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, time studies and motion analysis
Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills
Ability to adapt to interpersonal styles and work effectively with cross functional teams
Self-motivated
Strong continuous improvement focus
Ability to work flex schedules as needed to support initiatives on an off shift

Nice To Haves

5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
Experience with project management and cross-functional initiative execution
Working knowledge of computer aided drafting (CAD) tools

Responsibilities

Optimize workflows, labor utilization and sequence of operations to improve efficiency
Ideate, lead and support waste elimination and process improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
Perform data analysis to establish shop performance metrics and solve complex operational problems
Provide technical support to manufacturing, maintenance, production supervisors and shift leaders
Support project implementation and plant initiatives including off shift or weekends as needed