Industrial Engineer - Lean, Automation & Circular Packaging

IFCO SYSTEMS; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Annual bonus and merit increases

Collaborative environment with growth

Job summary

IFCO SYSTEMS in McDonough, GA, is seeking a driven Industrial Engineer to improve processes, set work standards, and manage capital projects. The role focuses on cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and implementing new processes and equipment within automated manufacturing settings.

Ideal candidates have a solid lean background, CAD or layout experience, and strong data analysis skills to support continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or manufacturing.
• 2–5 years of practical experience in automated manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of CAD software or comparable software for layouts and process flow mapping.
• Experience in a manufacturing/operations environment.
• Strong lean manufacturing experience.
• Experience with automated productions.
• Experience in supplier management/equipment design and compliance to specification.
• Working knowledge of FMS.

Responsibilities

• Establish operational methods and work standards using various work measurement techniques.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend changes or improvements in operational processes, procedures, and equipment; provide analysis to support changes.
• Perform cost studies, economic comparisons, and justification analysis.
• Optimize use of floor space, materials, personnel, and equipment.
• Support operations teams to improve efficiencies and resolve issues.
• Lead delivery of initiatives under the global service center strategy; execute per Director guidance.
• Maintain site drawings for design improvements and operation flow mapping.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or manufacturing

Tools

CAD software

FMS

Job description

IFCO SYSTEMS in McDonough, GA, is seeking a driven Industrial Engineer to improve processes, set work standards, and manage capital projects. The role focuses on cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and implementing new processes and equipment within automated manufacturing settings.

Ideal candidates have a solid lean background, CAD or layout experience, and strong data analysis skills to support continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.