Industrial Engineer

Venteon; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon in Richmond, Virginia is seeking an Industrial Engineer with a bachelor’s degree and plant manufacturing experience to help improve productivity and efficiency.

The role requires hands-on analysis of processes, implementation of Lean tools, and collaboration across departments to optimize layouts and workflows. A strong foundation in AutoCAD and communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience.
• Training with AutoCAD or layout/design software.
• Knowledge of value stream mapping and Lean principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials and gathering input from operators, stakeholders, and equipment manufacturers.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Assist with managing capital expenditures as assigned to include project identification, justification and completion.
• Delivery on productivity targets as outlined in the annual operating plan.

Skills

Lean principles

Process analysis

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER - RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

A Leading Manufacturing Company in the Richmond, Virginia area needs an Industrial Engineer. A Bachelor's Degree is Required for this Position along with Plant Manufacturing Experience.

This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are looking for an Engineer to help our business drive manufacturing productivity and efficiency through analysis, design, and implementation and/or installation of tools, processes, and equipment.

Candidates hired into the position will rotate between projects and departments within the organization to gain exposure to various manufacturing processes and tools. Skills will be developed around: Implementation of Lean tools, Ergonomic Improvement, Layout Generation & PFEP, Jig & Fixture Design, Manufacturing Process Creation and Work Instruction Development. The acquired skills will aid the candidate in handling the responsibilities below.

• Analyze and design manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials and gathering input from operators, stakeholders, and equipment manufacturers.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Assist with managing capital expenditures as assigned to include project identification, justification and completion.
• Delivery on productivity targets as outlined in the annual operating plan.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or other relevant technical fields, from an accredited university.
• Training with AutoCAD or other layout and design software.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of value stream mapping, problem solving, facilitation and Lean principles and tools.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communications skills, both oral and written.
• Hands-on Mechanical skills, through hobbyist or semiformal training