INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Company Holidays

401(k) With Company Match

Annual Bonus Plan

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Engineer focused on optimizing production workflows, layouts, and labor productivity. You will lead cross-functional improvement projects, support automation and digitalization, and develop metrics for site and senior leadership.

Required is a bachelor’s degree in engineering/administration with experience in industrial engineering or continuous improvement, plus knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, VSM, time studies, and OEE. Certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with experience in industrial engineering, operational excellence, or continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methods, value stream mapping, time studies, OEE, data analysis; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant certifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data and optimize production workflows, layouts, labor productivity, equipment utilization, and process performance.
• Lead cross-functional improvement projects and support automation and digitalization initiatives.
• Develop performance metrics and actionable reports for site and senior leadership.

Skills

Industrial Engineering

Process Optimization

Lean

Six Sigma

PDCA

SMED

Kaizen

Root Cause Analysis

Value Stream Mapping

Time Studies

OEE

Statistical Process Control

Design of Experiments

Project Management

Data Analysis

Cross‑Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Administration, or equivalent

Job description

Analyze operational data and optimize production workflows, layouts, labor productivity, equipment utilization, and process performance while supporting automation and digitalization initiatives. Lead cross-functional improvement projects, ensure food safety and regulatory compliance, and develop performance metrics and actionable reports for site and senior leadership.

Requirements: A bachelor's degree in engineering, administration, or an equivalent field is required, along with experience in industrial engineering, operational excellence, or continuous improvement. Candidates should have knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methods, value stream mapping, time studies, OEE, data analysis, and strong communication and problem-solving skills; relevant certifications are an advantage.

Key Skills: Industrial Engineering, Process Optimization, Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, SMED, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Time Studies, Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments, Project Management, Data Analysis, Cross‑Functional Leadership

Benefits: Vision Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Vacation, Company Holidays, 401(k) With Company Match, Annual Bonus Plan