Industrial Engineer – Optimize Manufacturing & Material Flow

Allison Transmission; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an Industrial Engineer to optimize the use of facilities, equipment, materials and personnel to improve manufacturing efficiency. This role will plan and implement improvements across operations, with emphasis on material handling and layout optimization.

The successful candidate will design floor layouts, develop standard work, conduct time studies and support packaging engineering initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or a technical engineering field.
• 2–5 years of Industrial Engineering experience or educational background.
• Ability to work independently or in a cross-functional environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills including AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Design and recommend material handling devices and systems to supplement movement of manufacturing parts.
• Develop floor layouts for installation of new, or rearrangement of existing, equipment.
• Develop standardized work instruction sheets.
• Perform time and delay studies.
• Review material handling quotes, prints, approval drawings to ensure adherence to specifications and process requirements.
• Participate in material handling and equipment run-offs to ensure systems function properly prior to delivery.
• Provide Industrial Engineering costs and labor estimates for potential new product programs and/or major initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or technical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an Industrial Engineer to optimize the use of facilities, equipment, materials and personnel to improve manufacturing efficiency. This role will plan and implement improvements across operations, with emphasis on material handling and layout optimization.

The successful candidate will design floor layouts, develop standard work, conduct time studies and support packaging engineering initiatives as needed.