Industrial Engineer

Katalyst CRO; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO in Wisconsin is seeking a manufacturing improvement specialist to analyze assembly lines and processes using Lean principles and Value Stream Mapping. You will perform time studies and line balancing to optimize productivity and develop standard work instructions.

The role requires hands-on shopfloor experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools, along with ability to conduct root cause analysis for quality issues and support fixture design.

Qualifications

• Mandatory shopfloor experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis for quality issues.
• Support fixture design activities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze assembly lines and processes to identify improvements using Lean principles and Value Stream Mapping.
• Perform time studies and line balancing to optimize productivity.
• Develop standard work instructions to support operations.
• Assist fixture design and related quality improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Time Study

Line Balancing

Value Stream Mapping

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Standard Work Instructions

Capacity Analysis

Muri Analysis

VA/NVA/RNVA Analysis

Kaizen

Fixture Design

Job description

Analyze assembly lines and processes to identify improvements using Lean principles and Value Stream Mapping. Perform time studies and line balancing to optimize productivity and develop standard work instructions.

Requirements: Mandatory shopfloor experience is required along with expertise in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools. Candidates must be able to perform root cause analysis for quality failures and support fixture design.

Key Skills: Lean Manufacturing, Time Study, Line Balancing, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Standard Work Instructions, Capacity Analysis, Muri Analysis, VA/NVA/RNVA Analysis, Kaizen, Fixture Design