Industrial Engineer: Lean Ops & Plant Optimization

Carrier; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is seeking an Industrial Engineer at our Fort Worth facility to optimize methods, times, capacities and workflows. You will guide line-balancing, labor standards and plant layouts to improve factory efficiency.

Responsibilities include time studies, capacity modeling and data analytics using Lean tools. In this role you will drive productivity improvements, support production-line optimization, and configure ERP/MES parameters for labor hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 3+ years in manufacturing industrial engineering.
• Proven experience in time studies, motion analysis and line-balancing.
• Ability to define standard work, capacity models and direct-labor requirements.
• Experience designing plant layouts and material flows to optimize operations.
• Strong analytical skills with Lean methodologies.
• Experience with simulation and data-analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develops time studies, motion analysis and line-balancing models.
• Defines standard work, capacity models and direct-labor requirements.
• Evaluates and enhances plant layouts and material flows to optimize the operation.
• Leads productivity-improvement and cost-reduction projects.
• Supports the optimization of production lines.
• Applies Lean tools and data analytics for continuous improvement.
• Develops and maintains labor and capacity models to support workforce planning.
• Set ERP/MES parameters for labor hours.

Skills

Time studies

Motion analysis

Line balancing

Standard work

Capacity models

Direct-labor requirements

Plant layouts

Material flows

Data analytics

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma Green Belt

FlexSim

Minitab

Power BI

ERP/MES parameters

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Allied bachelor's degree

Tools

FlexSim

Minitab

Power BI

ERP software

Job description

Carrier is seeking an Industrial Engineer at our Fort Worth facility to optimize methods, times, capacities and workflows. You will guide line-balancing, labor standards and plant layouts to improve factory efficiency.

Responsibilities include time studies, capacity modeling and data analytics using Lean tools. In this role you will drive productivity improvements, support production-line optimization, and configure ERP/MES parameters for labor hours.