Industrial Engineering

General Motors LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits may be available

Job summary

General Motors is hiring an Industrial Engineer for an onsite role in Arlington, TX. The engineer will work to eliminate waste, develop and implement changes to improve manufacturing processes and product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include applying lean manufacturing systems, analyzing throughput, and driving continuous improvement across cross-functional teams. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering and 3+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing/engineering.
• Ability and willingness to work/rotate through all 3 shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd).
• Ability and willingness to work over-time, weekends, holidays, etc. as needed.
• Knowledge of documentation of standardized work procedures.
• Knowledge of implementation of lean manufacturing concepts.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with production, material and quality in implementing lean manufacturing systems.
• Analyze throughput data to help departments improve performance.
• Handle standardized work for current and future products alongside the core team and help to launch extraordinary products.
• Drive continuous improvement projects.
• Develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Optimize sequence of operations and workflow.
• Work to improve efficiencies through waste elimination and process improvements.
• Provide technical support and assistance to manufacturing and maintenance team members, production supervisors and production associates.
• Design and improve operation set-ups to maximize efficiency, quality and safety.
• Prioritizing part presentation, tooling install and workflow.
• Work with cross functional teams.
• Communicate and track changes from concept through implementation.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork across all levels of the organization.

Skills

Lean manufacturing concepts

Microsoft Office

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

Job description

About GM

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• Relocation benefits may be available.

Sponsorship

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION‑RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H‑1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J‑1, etc.).

Role

The Industrial Engineer will work to eliminate waste of time, money, materials, person-hours, machine time, energy and other resources that do not generate value. The position will develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and product quality. The ability to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced manufacturing environment is critical to success in this role.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Work directly with production, material and quality in implementing lean manufacturing systems.
• Analyze throughput data to help departments improve performance.
• Handle standardized work for current and future products alongside the core team and help to launch extraordinary products.
• Drive continuous improvement projects.
• Develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Optimize sequence of operations and workflow.
• Work to improve efficiencies through waste elimination and process improvements.
• Provide technical support and assistance to manufacturing and maintenance team members, production supervisors and production associates.
• Design and improve operation set‑ups to maximize efficiency, quality and safety.
• Prioritizing part presentation, tooling install and workflow.
• Work with cross functional teams.
• Communicate and track changes from concept through implementation.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork across all levels of the organization.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing/engineering.
• Ability and willingness to work/rotate through all 3 shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd).
• Ability and willingness to work over‑time, weekends, holidays, etc. as needed.
• Knowledge of documentation of standardized work procedures.
• Knowledge of implementation of lean manufacturing concepts.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office.

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• 3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of Lean Design Six Sigma, 5 WHY, Problem Solving, Plan‑Do‑Check‑Act (PDCA) Cycle, and etcetera.
• Knowledge of ergonomic requirements of workstation design.
• Ability to utilize AutoCAD for plant layout analysis.
• Ability to conduct line balancing activities.
• Knowledge of TBIA and Power BI preferred.

Location & Working Hours

Onsite - This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Arlington, TX on a full‑time basis. Relocation: This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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