Industrial Engineer

DiLuigi Foods; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DiLuigi Foods in Danvers, MA is seeking a full-time Industrial Engineer to analyze production workflows, identify bottlenecks and design improvements to boost efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize labor and equipment utilization. The role is on-site and collaborates with operations, quality, and maintenance to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Daily tasks include collecting and interpreting data, updating process documentation, supporting lean initiatives, preparing reports,

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to collect, interpret data for production decisions.
• Industrial engineering expertise in workflow design, line balancing, and resource optimization.
• Manufacturing engineering and process improvement skills to reduce waste and apply lean methodologies.
• Effective communication to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical information.
• Beneficial experience in food manufacturing and familiarity with lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement frameworks; CAD/layout software proficiency.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent real-world experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production workflows to identify bottlenecks and design improvements to boost efficiency.
• Collect and interpret operational data; develop and update process documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to implement lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the rollout of new equipment, layouts, and technology within the facility.
• Work with operations, quality, and maintenance to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while meeting production targets.
• Prepare reports and present findings to leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Industrial engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Company Description

DiLuigi Foods is a purveyor of fine quality retail meat products. DiLuigi Foods focuses on providing consistent, high-quality offerings tailored to retail grocers. Team members contribute to a production environment that emphasizes food safety, product integrity, and reliable service. The organization values efficiency, craftsmanship, and long-term partnerships with customers.

Role Description

The Industrial Engineer role at DiLuigi Foods is a full-time, on-site position based in Danvers, MA. This role is responsible for analyzing production workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize labor and equipment utilization. Daily tasks include collecting and interpreting operational data, developing and updating process documentation, collaborating with manufacturing teams to implement lean practices, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The Industrial Engineer works closely with operations, quality, and maintenance to ensure processes meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards while maintaining production targets. The role also involves preparing reports, presenting findings to leadership, and supporting the rollout of new equipment, layouts, and technology within the facility.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills to collect, interpret, and apply data to production and process decisions.
• Candidates should possess Industrial Engineering expertise, including knowledge of workflow design, line balancing, and resource optimization.
• Candidates should possess Manufacturing Engineering and Process Improvement skills to improve production lines, reduce waste, and implement lean methodologies.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clearly present recommendations and technical information.
• Beneficial qualifications include experience in food manufacturing or related industries, familiarity with lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement frameworks, and proficiency with CAD or layout software.
• A bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience in industrial or manufacturing engineering environments will be considered.
• Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced production setting.