Lean Industrial Engineer — Data-Driven Manufacturing

wlgore; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits (Medical, Dental,Vision

Stock Ownership Plan

Profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

Gore seeks an experienced Industrial Engineer to join the Component Technologies team in Elkton, Maryland. This role supports three-shift, complex manufacturing and the development of materials used in medical devices and biopharmaceutical manufacturing applications.

You will apply Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive process improvements, lead cross-functional projects, and coach others in Lean methods while collaborating across the supply chain to enhance overall operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related discipline and a minimum of 5 years of experience in an Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Apply Industrial Engineering fundamentals and Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to solve problems and make process improvements
• Drive data-based decision making through data analytics and scenario analysis using simulation tools to support impact planning for changes in the operation
• Optimize material flow, standardize work, drive out waste and inefficiencies, and reduce lead times by applying Lean manufacturing methodologies
• Lead cross functional projects to successful completion utilizing project management skillset and maintain ownership for processes and outcomes where appropriate
• Apply Lean principles to design and improve manufacturing and other business processes
• Coach and mentor other associates on Lean methodology
• Apply software related to quality system procedures, ERP, MES, CAD, Microsoft Office suites, project management, discrete event simulation, and statistical analysis
• Leverage broad supply chain knowledge to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities across the end-to-end supply chain
• Support capacity planning process by managing data collection, modeling capacity, and analyzing and prioritizing capacity improvements
• Effectively communicate and influence individuals, teams, and across the organization

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Industrial Engineering

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Simulation analysis

Data analytics

Engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

ERP

MES

CAD

Microsoft Office

Discrete event simulation

Statistical analysis

Job description

Gore seeks an experienced Industrial Engineer to join the Component Technologies team in Elkton, Maryland. This role supports three-shift, complex manufacturing and the development of materials used in medical devices and biopharmaceutical manufacturing applications.

You will apply Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive process improvements, lead cross-functional projects, and coach others in Lean methods while collaborating across the supply chain to enhance overall operational