Battery Manufacturing Industrial Engineer: CI & Ops

Pacer Group; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Pacer Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to support battery manufacturing operations, capital projects, production readiness, and continuous improvement. The role focuses on manufacturing system design, capacity and labor planning, data analytics, process stabilization, equipment integration, and development of engineering standards and technical documentation.

Responsibilities include leading kaizen, developing KPIs and dashboards, supporting equipment integration, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial/manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with high-volume manufacturing and automated production.
• Hands-on capacity planning, time studies, line balancing, labor planning, bottleneck analysis.
• Ability to build analytical models with inputs, assumptions, formulas, outputs, and sensitivity analysis.
• Experience developing engineering standards, procedures, and training materials.
• Experience with document control and standards governance.
• Advanced Excel skills and manufacturing data analysis/visualization.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve production and material flows, staffing, layouts, and manufacturing systems.
• Perform cycle-time studies, bottleneck analysis, line balancing, utilization analysis, and capacity modeling.
• Lead kaizen events, root-cause analysis, problem solving, and process stabilization.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, reports, and executive summaries from production data and trends.
• Support equipment specification, installation, trials, readiness, ramp-up, and handover.
• Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, Facilities, vendors, and engineering teams.
• Manage project schedules, action tracking, risk registers, and cross-functional issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, procedures, technical guides, process maps, and training materials.
• Support document control, revision management, technical reviews, and knowledge transfer.

Skills

Capacity planning

Line balancing

Data analytics

Excel modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Manufacturing engineering

Education

Bachelors in IE/ME/Eng

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Minitab

Tableau

FlexSim

AnyLogic

Plant Simulation

Job description

Pacer Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to support battery manufacturing operations, capital projects, production readiness, and continuous improvement. The role focuses on manufacturing system design, capacity and labor planning, data analytics, process stabilization, equipment integration, and development of engineering standards and technical documentation.

Responsibilities include leading kaizen, developing KPIs and dashboards, supporting equipment integration, and