Industrial Engineer

Midway-Products-Group,-Inc.; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Midway Products Group, Inc. in Monroe, MI is seeking an Industrial Engineer to develop, install, and maintain cost effective manufacturing methods and equitable standards across sites.

You will generate and implement cost reduction proposals for direct and indirect labor operations and participate in APQP programs. The role requires 1–2 years of Industrial Engineering experience, preferably in automotive stamping, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, automotive stamping preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in initiation phase of new product lines to assist in design for cost effective manufacturing.
• Develop and design workplace layouts using motion economy principles and tooling.
• Develop, install, and maintain equitable standards and measure variances.
• Keep division performance within budgeted standards and track progress.
• Stay informed about technology trends to keep manufacturing cost competitive.
• Maintain records of method changes that reduce production costs and meet budgets.
• Establish work measurement techniques and evaluate work content against standards.
• Develop management information systems for planning and control purposes.
• Participate in APQP programs and perform MODAPTs studies as required.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Midway Products Group, Inc.
Monroe, MI 48161, USA

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

• Responsible for developing, installing, and maintaining cost effective methods of manufacturing, fair and equitable manufacturing operating standards; also responsible for generating and implementing cost reduction proposals for direct and indirect labor operations at all manufacturing locations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Participate at initiation phase of new product lines to assist in design for cost effective manufacturing, building tooling by motion economy principles.
• Develop and design workplace layout through the use of motion economy principles, handling devices, etc.
• Develop, install, and maintain equitable standards.
• Measure variances to standards, identify out of control variances, investigate reasons, suggest solutions, install and follow up.
• Keep division performance within budgeted performance standards.
• Keep abreast of technology trends, investigate, and install most effective methods of manufacturing to keep company competitive.
• Keep records of methods changes that reduce production costs and strive to attain budgeted goal.
• Select appropriate technique of work measurement and measure work contents to support labors; establish standards and measure performance against standards.
• Develop management information systems for planning and control purposes.
• Participate in APQP program.
• Perform MODAPTs studies as required.
• Current Model; New Model Programs; monitor Plant progress; publish program status; feedback report to APQP teams.
• Authorized to make job changes concerning line speed.
• Assist Corporate Senior Industrial Engineer in achieving direct labor, indirect labor, and diverted direct labor reduction targets.
• Perform other essential functions as assigned.

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Must have good verbal and written communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Normal office environment
• Normal shop environment, which includes travel to plant sites; use of personal protection equipment; hazards and conditions typically associated with a manufacturing environment.

Travel Required

Yes . Travel to plant sites.

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Industrial Engineering.

Experience

1-2 years: Experience in Industrial Engineering preferably in automotive metal stamping

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