Remote Industrial Engineer: Flow Optimization & Lean

Dover Corporation; Downers Grove (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan with employer contributions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off including vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Dover Corporation, headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking an Industrial Engineer. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and productivity through advanced engineering practices. The Industrial Engineer will lead initiatives in assembly operations, line balancing, and material flow management while collaborating closely with various teams to ensure sustainable improvements.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a strong grasp of lean manufacturing principles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in assembly-driven manufacturing environments.
• Strong expertise in material management and internal logistics systems.
• Proven experience designing and improving assembly lines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis and optimization of assembly operations.
• Design and implement material flow strategies to ensure availability.
• Drive continuous flow initiatives and sustainable corrective actions.

Skills

Process optimization

Flow analysis

Lean Manufacturing principles

Value Stream Mapping

Material management

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Kanban Systems

PFEP

FIFO methodologies

Job description

Dover Corporation, headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, is seeking an Industrial Engineer. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and productivity through advanced engineering practices. The Industrial Engineer will lead initiatives in assembly operations, line balancing, and material flow management while collaborating closely with various teams to ensure sustainable improvements.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a strong grasp of lean manufacturing principles.