Industrial Engineer 1 (Aerospace)

ACL Digital; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ACL Digital in Everett, WA is seeking an entry-level Industrial Engineer to focus on production stability and continuous improvement in aerospace manufacturing. You will analyze build processes, document time standards, and apply Lean methodologies to improve safety, quality, cost, and flow on the shop floor.

The role involves analyzing schedules, identifying defect trends, and collaborating with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to implement visual metrics and capacity models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Physical ability to walk, climb stairs, and crouch for shop-floor observations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze daily build schedules, process sequencing, and resource utilization on the production floor.
• Identify quality defect trends using root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop disruption recovery plans and capacity models to maintain production baselines.
• Implement Lean manufacturing practices to eliminate ergonomic risks and non-value-added steps.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to build visual metric tools.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations Management/Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title:

Industrial Engineer 1

Locations:

Everett, WA (100% Onsite)

Max Pay Rate:

$43/hr on W2

Shift:

1st Shift (5:00 AM/7:00 AM start, 8.5-hr workday)

Duration:

23 Weeks (~6 Months)

Overview

Seeking an entry-level or associate Industrial Engineer / Methods Process Analyst to focus on production stability and continuous improvement across aerospace manufacturing sites in Washington State. You will analyze build processes, document time standards, eliminate non-value-added work, and apply Lean methodologies to improve safety, quality, cost, and flow.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze daily build schedules, process sequencing, and resource utilization on the production floor.
• Identify quality defect trends using root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop disruption recovery plans and capacity models to maintain production baselines.
• Implement Lean manufacturing practices to eliminate ergonomic risks and non-value-added steps.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to build visual metric tools.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Skills: Proficient in MS Office; strong time management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, climb stairs, and crouch while conducting shop-floor observations.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or supply chain environments.
• Hands-on experience with Lean principles, process improvement, capacity planning, and structured problem-solving.