Jr. Industrial Engineering Technician

Wistron Infocomm Usa Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Wistron Infocomm Usa Corporation in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an entry-level IE assistant to support manufacturing process optimization and standardization. You will help create and maintain SOPs, conduct on-site line verifications, and assist with time studies to establish standard cycle times.

Responsibilities include data maintenance, line balancing, Kaizen participation, and supporting engineers with ad-hoc projects to improve production efficiency and adherence to specifications.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or above.
• Experience: manufacturing site experience or IE assistant experience preferred (fast-learning, detail-oriented).
• Proficiency: basic Excel data organization and chart creation.
• Observational and numerical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and inspection guidelines.
• Conduct on-site line verification and provide operator training.
• Perform time studies to determine standard cycle times and balance lines.
• Support Kaizen activities and ad-hoc tasks to improve production efficiency.

Skills

Excel basics

Data analysis

Observation skills

Numerical logic

Communication

Stress resilience

Adaptable

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or above

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Worth, TX 76177Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolJob Category: ManufacturingPosition Summary

Responsible for assisting with manufacturing process optimization, line balancing, and the establishment of standardized operations. Continuously improve production efficiency and ensure manufacturing processes comply with standard specifications through time studies and process tracking.

Key Responsibilities

1. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Creation and Maintenance

• Documentation: Prepare and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and inspection guidelines for new products or engineering changes.
• Line Verification: Conduct on-site production line verification to ensure SOP content aligns with actual operations, and provide on-site training to operators.
• Version Control: Manage the issuance, retrieval, and archiving of Engineering Change Notice (ECN) related documents.

2. Time Study and Line Balancing

• Time Measurement: Utilize stopwatches or digital tools to conduct on-site time studies and determine standard cycle times for each workstation.
• Line Balancing: Analyze production bottlenecks, assist in optimizing workstation allocation and balancing efficiency, and enhance overall line utilization.
• Data Maintenance: Establish and maintain standard labor hour databases to provide operational data support.

3. Production Efficiency and On-Site Improvement

• Support daily on-site Kaizen activities to reduce operational waste.

4. Ad-hoc Tasks

• Complete various project assignments and on-site coordination tasks assigned by engineers and supervisors.

QualificationsJob Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or above.
• Experience: Manufacturing site experience or related IE assistant experience preferred (welcoming detail-oriented and fast-learning entry-level candidates).
• Professional Skills:
  • Basic computer proficiency (proficient in Excel data organization and basic chart creation).
  • Good observation skills and numerical logic.
• Personal Traits: Strong communication and stress-resistance skills, adaptable to manufacturing environments, meticulous, and proactive.