Industrial Engineer - Automotive at Kyyba, Inc.

Wayne State University; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is currently hiring for an Industrial Engineer position located in Buffalo, NY. The role involves supporting engine and component manufacturing operations with a major automotive client. Candidates must be able to work 50 hours a week, including weekends and holidays. Key responsibilities include designing production processes and improving efficiency. A post-secondary degree in Industrial Engineering and 2-4 years of experience are required, along with proficiency in AutoCAD. This is a contract position offering significant overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience required.
• 2-4 years' experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes.
• Lead Throughput Improvement Initiatives and layout changes.
• Manage uptime charts and throughput reports using production monitoring systems.

Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Experience in Standard Time Data analysis

Shift planning

Education

Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Industrial Engineering or other Engineering field

Tools

AutoCAD

Standard Time Data analysis

Job description

Currently hiring for an Industrial Engineer. This is a contract position with my major automotive OEM client GM in Buffalo, NY.

The role supports engine and component manufacturing operations within that business unit. Expectation is 2-3 weekend shifts per month. They will work Saturday, Sundays, and Holidays. Onsite – 5 days/week. Candidate should be flexible with shifts.

1 st Shift: 7am‑3:30pm

2 nd shift: 3pm‑11:30pm

3 rd shift: 11pm‑7AM

10 hrs/week – if they are willing to work, they can work more overtime.

Be prepared to work 50 hours/week.

Summary

The main function of an Industrial Engineer is to design, develop, test and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis and production coordination. A typical Industrial Engineer is tasked with increasing productivity through the management of people, methods of business organization and technology.

Typical Task

Lead Throughput Improvement Initiatives, layout changes, Project Management for new equipment installs, implementing new technology, managing uptime charts and throughput reports using production monitoring systems.

Education / Experience

• Post‑secondary Degree or Diploma in Industrial Engineering preferred or other Engineering field.
• 2‑4 years' experience required.

Top Three Must‑Have Hard Skills

• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Experience in Standard Time Data analysis