Industrial Engineer (Contract) (25887)

Neotech; Carlsbad (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Neotech in Carlsbad, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support headcount calculations, time database updates, layout changes, and capacity planning to optimize production.

Responsibilities include time studies, capacity analysis, standard work, CAD layouts, bottleneck removal, Lean initiatives, and collaboration with Production, Quality, Maintenance and Supply Chain teams to improve OEE and throughput.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or Math and 2+ years related experience.
• Formal training in Lean Methodologies.

Responsabilités

• Conduct time studies and document standard cycle times for manufacturing operations.
• Perform capacity analysis for production lines, work centers, and critical equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions and labor standards.
• Create, update, and optimize production floor layouts using CAD or layout software.
• Analyze workflow and material flow to identify bottlenecks and eliminate waste.
• Collect, validate, and analyze production data to support operational improvements.
• Support line balancing and staffing optimization based on takt time and production demand.
• Maintain manufacturing process documentation, including routing sheets and process maps.
• Participate in continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and throughput.
• Assist in implementing and sustaining 5S and visual management practices.
• Work with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Track and report key manufacturing metrics such as OEE, labor utilization, cycle time, and throughput.
• Support new product introductions by documenting processes, estimating labor requirements, and validating production readiness.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist with ergonomic assessments and workstation improvements to improve safety and productivity.
• Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Connaissances

Lean Methodologies

Line Balancing

Layout optimization

CAD/Layout software

Formation

B.S. in Engineering, Science or Math

Outils

AutoCAD

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: Carlsbad 0NK55 - Carlsbad, CA 92011
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary
Job Shift: 1st***This is a contract position***

Position Summary

Provides support through headcount calculations, maintaining and updating the time database, layout updates, coordination and validation of layout changes, capacity calculations, flow definition and optimization, line balancing, workstation design and construction, continuous improvement projects, cross-functional support, and Lean Manufacturing tools.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies and document standard cycle times for manufacturing operations.
• Perform capacity analysis for production lines, work centers, and critical equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions and labor standards.
• Create, update, and optimize production floor layouts using CAD or layout software.
• Analyze workflow and material flow to identify bottlenecks and eliminate waste.
• Collect, validate, and analyze production data to support operational improvements.
• Support line balancing and staffing optimization based on takt time and production demand.
• Maintain manufacturing process documentation, including routing sheets and process maps.
• Participate in continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives to improve productivity, quality, and throughput.
• Assist in implementing and sustaining 5S and visual management practices.
• Work with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Track and report key manufacturing metrics such as OEE, labor utilization, cycle time, and throughput.
• Support new product introductions by documenting processes, estimating labor requirements, and validating production readiness.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist with ergonomic assessments and workstation improvements to improve safety and productivity.
• Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned

QualificationsEducation/Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; plus two or more years related experience; or equivalent education and/or years of experience.
• Formal training in Lean Methodologies.

Skills/Knowledge

• B.S. in Engineering, Science or Math.
• 1-3 Years of experience within the Electronics Industry or contract manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with Standards of Work, Cycle Time, Work Instruction Documentation, Capacity Calculations and Analysis, Line Balancing and Manufacturing Layouts

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing or working within in an MES (manufacturing Execution System)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 office suite, including Power Point, Visio, and Excel (pivot tables, charts, formulas, data analysis).
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar software for plant layouts.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with operators, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to integrate well within a high tenured group
• Ability to coach and mentor peers