Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement & Manufacturing

Schaeffler; Armada (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with 6% match

Professional development via Schaeffle

Schaeffler Academy learning programs

Job summary

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company known for its entrepreneurial spirit and long private ownership. We seek an engineer to help define measures to boost productivity, apply core processes, and contribute to strategic decisions at our Armada, MI site.

Join a global leader offering development opportunities across automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands-on manufacturing support within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in a Manufacturing/Production environment.
• Solid understanding of engineering processes and production-related topics.
• Strong analytical and structured working style.
• Confident, cooperative and solution-oriented approach.
• Effective communication, teamwork, and knowledge of industry standards.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement measures to enhance productivity in core and supportive production processes.
• Apply essential engineering processes and provide input for strategic decision‑making.
• Contribute to the development of engineering strategies within key organizational fields.
• Aid in aligning capacity demand with budget and investment projects.
• Support new product introduction processes, including developing routings, fixtures, visual aids, and work instructions.
• Develop standard operating procedures for manufacturing, assembly processes, and various business support functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist maintenance teams with equipment-related issues as necessary.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Structured working style

Communication & teamwork

Problem solving

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company known for its entrepreneurial spirit and long private ownership. We seek an engineer to help define measures to boost productivity, apply core processes, and contribute to strategic decisions at our Armada, MI site.

Join a global leader offering development opportunities across automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands-on manufacturing support within a diverse team.