Industrial Engineer: Lean Systems & Process Optimization

Ford-Motor-Company

Flat Rock (MI)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
Vehicle discount
Tuition assistance
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Michigan seeks an Industrial Engineer to design, implement, and improve production systems to boost efficiency and quality. Lead labor standards, line balancing, time and motion studies, value stream mapping, and lean initiatives while collaborating with cross‑functional teams and the UAW.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing; offers competitive salary ranges, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering.
  • Minimum two years’ experience as an Industrial Engineer in Manufacturing.
  • Experience with root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of value stream mapping and Yamazumi.

Responsibilities

  • Drive development and installation of labor standards and methods.
  • Conduct ergonomics evaluations.
  • Analyze process constraints and cycle time.
  • Review plant layout, processes, and routing for improvements.
  • Develop cost-saving project proposals and write projects.
  • Interface with Production Supervision and the UAW to settle job disputes.

Skills

Root cause analysis
Leadership
Communication skills
Value stream mapping
Yamazumi

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering
Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Minitab
Microsoft Office

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Michigan seeks an Industrial Engineer to design, implement, and improve production systems to boost efficiency and quality. Lead labor standards, line balancing, time and motion studies, value stream mapping, and lean initiatives while collaborating with cross‑functional teams and the UAW.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing; offers competitive salary ranges, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

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