Industrial Engineer - Contract

DISHER Corp.; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DISHER Corp. is seeking an entry-level Industrial Engineer for a focused 2-year project with our Medical Device customer team, onsite in Portage, MI. Proficiency in AutoCAD and prior experience in high-volume manufacturing environments are preferred.

The candidate will work under a Senior Engineer to optimize layouts, analyze material flow, and support equipment moves while contributing to throughput improvements and downtime reduction.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Industrial Engineering experience (strong co-op/internship plus 1-2 years preferred).
• AutoCAD proficiency (must be able to produce layout deliverables with light supervision).
• Exposure to plant layout, material flow, and equipment move projects.
• Prior work experience in Automotive, consumer goods, high volume manufacturing, or Medical Device industries.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a Senior Industrial Engineer to execute detailed AutoCAD layout work and optimize multi-station assembly line footprints and infrastructure alignment.
• Analyze facility-wide material routing and inventory placement to identify and eliminate workflow inefficiencies and optimize material flow.
• Assist with equipment moves, detailing pick-and-place layouts for multi-station production lines while evaluating structural and facility impacts.
• Provide secondary support during line transitions and capture efficiency gains to minimize downtime.

Skills

AutoCAD

Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

What It's Like To Work Here

DISHER is seeking an entry level Industrial Engineer to support a 2-year project with our Medical Device customer team, onsite in Portage, MI. Engineer must be proficient in AutoCAD and have prior experience in the medical device, high volume manufacturing, automotive, or consumer goods industry.

Make a positive difference! It’s why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave this world better than we found it.

• Work with Senior level Engineer to execute detailed AutoCAD layout work and optimize multi-station assembly line footprints and infrastructure alignment.
• Analyze facility wide material routing and inventory placement to identify and eliminate workflow inefficiencies and optimize material flow.
• Assist with equipment moves, detailing pick and place layouts for multi-station production lines while evaluating structural and facility impacts.
• Provide secondary support during line transitions, capture efficiency gains to minimize downtime.
• 1-3 years of Industrial Engineering experience (strong co-op/internship plus 1-2 years preferred).
• AutoCAD proficiency (must be able to produce layout deliverables with light supervision).
• Exposure to plant layout, material flow, and equipment move projects.
• Able to take direction and execute against a Senior Industrial Engineer.
• Prior work experience in Automotive, consumer goods, high volume manufacturing, or Medical Device industries.