Industrial Engineer

Functional Devices, Inc.; Sharpsville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program & More

Job summary

Functional Devices, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Engineer to join onsite in Indiana.

The role focuses on analyzing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to boost productivity, reduce waste, and achieve operational excellence. You will conduct time studies, collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to implement changes that improve throughput, reduce waste, and optimize labor utilization.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Engineering or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of production analysis techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to implement process changes.
• Analyze production data and recommend best practices.
• Collect and summarize production efficiency data for Engineering and Production.
• Aid in creating layouts for optimal process and material flow.
• Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Aid in new equipment procurement.
• Participate in Lean Six Sigma processes.

Skills

Time studies

Process improvement

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Six Sigma tools

Industrial equipment knowledge

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our team onsite as an Industrial Engineer.

Our Culture is rooted in 5 core values:

Committed to Quality, Collaborative, Adaptable, Innovative, and Principled

At Functional Devices, Inc., we have been providing top-quality products to a diverse range of industries since 1969. Our offerings include building automation, HVAC, lighting, electrical, panel shops, fire & safety, wireless, and power monitoring solutions. Located in Indiana, we pride ourselves on manufacturing products that are rigorously tested for quality before leaving the production floor. Our Core Values reflect our commitment to excellence, innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

What you’ll do from day one

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to increase productivity, reduce waste, and ensure operational excellence.

The impact you’ll make

• Conduct time studies to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to implement process changes that improve throughput, reduce waste, and optimize labor utilization.
• Analyze production data and recommend best practices.
• Collect and summarize production efficiency data for Engineering and Production.
• Aid in creating layouts for optimal process and material flow.
• Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Aid in new equipment procurement.
• Participate in Lean Six Sigma Process

Engineering Team member

• Attend and contribute to team meetings.
• Provide information and support to FDI team members.
• Communicates and represents the organization to customers and other external sources.
• Establish and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships.
• All other duties as assigned.

Eligibility Criteria

• BA or BS in applicable Engineering discipline.
• Advanced knowledge of production analysis techniques required.

It’s a plus if you have

• Knowledge of Six Sigma Process
• Knowledge of industry machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Holidays
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program & More

Functional Devices, Inc. is an EEO employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans With Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions unaided or with reasonable accommodations, to be determined based on the individual assessment.