Industrial Engineer: BOM Steward & CI Innovator

Greif, Inc.

Carol Stream (IL)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 133,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

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Job summary

Greif, Inc. in Carol Stream, IL seeks an Industrial Engineer to support manufacturing engineering activities at our Carol Stream facility.

This role coordinates engineering changes, maintains BOMs, tracks project deliverables, and drives continuous improvement across Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams. The Industrial Engineer will help maintain accurate product information in company systems and collaborate with multiple functions to optimize operations in a

Qualifications

Associate’s degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field preferred.
Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, operations, product management, or technical functions within a manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience maintaining BOMs, engineering documentation, and product records.
Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, or similar platforms.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
Experience supporting engineering change processes and project coordination activities preferred.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Knowledge and Skills Understanding of manufacturing processes and production operations.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Understanding of BOMs and product structures.
Familiarity with manufacturing workflows, routing structures, and production systems.
Basic understanding of quality systems, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.

Responsibilities

Coordinate engineering and manufacturing activities to support operational and project objectives.
Create and maintain part numbers, product records, and manufacturing data within ERP systems.
Develop, update, and maintain bills of material (BOMs) to ensure accuracy and consistency across manufacturing operations.
Update and maintain product specifications, technical documentation, and engineering records.
Initiate and coordinate Management of Change (MOC) activities and support engineering change processes.
Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
Perform product and process verification activities to validate BOM accuracy, material usage, part weights, cycle times, and manufacturing data.
Support product management activities and maintain product-related information for the facility.
Assist Product Development and Engineering teams by measuring, verifying, and validating new product designs and components.
Create reports and documentation supporting product verification, testing, and engineering analysis.
Track engineering project deliverables, timelines, and action items to support successful project execution.
Maintain organized engineering files, records, and documentation systems.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to resolve documentation and process-related issues.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean Manufacturing projects.
Perform data analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel and other business systems.
Perform other duties as assigned.