Entry-Level Industrial Engineer I | Lean & Process Improvement

Placements24

Willows (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical coverage
Mentorship program
Retirement plan
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Industrial Engineer I to join the on-site operations team. This entry-level role supports senior engineers in analyzing production processes, optimizing workflows, and driving cost-saving initiatives, with hands-on experience in industrial engineering principles.

You will collaborate with manufacturing staff, participate in lean projects, and contribute to robust production systems while developing essential skills for a career in operations engineering.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the analysis of production processes, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Support the development and implementation of new layouts, workflows, and operational procedures.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to gather data for process standardization and efficiency analysis.
  • Help prepare reports, documentation, and presentations on engineering findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with production staff and supervisors to understand operational challenges and gather feedback.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Communication
Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Industrial Engineer I to join the on-site operations team. This entry-level role supports senior engineers in analyzing production processes, optimizing workflows, and driving cost-saving initiatives, with hands-on experience in industrial engineering principles.

You will collaborate with manufacturing staff, participate in lean projects, and contribute to robust production systems while developing essential skills for a career in operations engineering.

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