Industrial Engineer

Advantage Technical; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

People Perks

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to optimize automotive assembly operations. You will perform line balancing, work element allocation, and labor standards to support future vehicle programs. The role requires hands-on manufacturing analysis, collaboration with production teams and union leadership, and travel to U.S.

and Canadian sites as needed. This position offers a fast-paced environment for launching new programs and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience.
• Automotive manufacturing and General Assembly experience preferred.
• Hands-on line balancing and process planning experience.
• Experience with vehicle or product launches.
• Knowledge of MODAPTS, MOST, UAS, AutoCAD, Teamcenter or similar systems preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Office, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to U.S. and Canadian locations; no relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Perform line balancing, cycle time, bottleneck, and work allocation analyses.
• Assign manufacturing tasks across General Assembly, Trim, Chassis, Final Assembly, Engine, and Door operations.
• Develop improved work methods to increase productivity, quality, and throughput.
• Establish standard manufacturing times using predetermined motion time systems.
• Perform manpower planning, labor studies, and ergonomic evaluations.
• Support future vehicle launches and multiple manufacturing programs.
• Partner with production management, operations teams, and union leadership.

Skills

Line balancing

Cycle time analysis

Ergonomic evaluation

Manufacturing processes

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

MODAPTS

MOST

UAS

AutoCAD

Teamcenter

Job description

Now Hiring: Industrial Engineer

Location: Auburn Hills, MI Pay Rate: $46.93 per hour

Put your automotive manufacturing expertise to work on future vehicle programs. We're hiring an experienced Industrial Engineer with hands‑on expertise in line balancing, work element allocation, labor standards, and automotive assembly operations. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who thrives in fast‑paced vehicle launch and manufacturing environments.

Job Duties

• Perform line balancing, cycle time, bottleneck, and work allocation analyses.
• Assign manufacturing tasks across General Assembly, Trim, Chassis, Final Assembly, Engine, and Door operations.
• Develop improved work methods to increase productivity, quality, and throughput.
• Establish standard manufacturing times using predetermined motion time systems.
• Perform manpower planning, labor studies, and ergonomic evaluations.
• Support future vehicle launches and multiple manufacturing programs.
• Partner with production management, operations teams, and union leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related engineering field.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience.
• Automotive manufacturing and General Assembly experience strongly preferred.
• Proven hands‑on line balancing and manufacturing process planning experience.
• Experience with vehicle or product launches.
• Knowledge of MODAPTS, MOST, UAS, AutoCAD, Teamcenter, or similar systems preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Office, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel or support future U.S. and Canadian manufacturing locations. No relocation assistance is available.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

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