Senior Factory OEE & Efficiency Engineer

VulcanForms Inc.; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Equity package

Job summary

VulcanForms Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Factory Efficiency Engineer to drive data‑driven operational excellence.

You will optimize high‑precision workflows and “lights-out” manufacturing, bridging the factory floor with automation squads to cut waste and boost 24/7 uptime. You will own OEE across advanced manufacturing cells, identify bottlenecks, and translate findings into standardized, scalable guidelines for cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or continuous improvement in a high-precision production environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Expert-level knowledge of automation, discrete event simulation, python scripting, material flow planning, and 2D/3D CAD systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead OEE tracking, analysis, and improvement of constraints to maximize uptime and cost efficiency.
• Maintain factory simulation model and value stream map to assess changes and impacts.
• Drive strategic planning to ensure readiness for new products and capacity constraints.
• Develop factory efficiency guidelines and validate them across multiple factories.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Automation Projects Engineering to integrate new cells and third-party machinery.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Python scripting

Discrete event simulation

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Automation systems

Discrete event simulation

Python scripting

Material flow planning

CAD (2D/3D)

Job description

VulcanForms Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Factory Efficiency Engineer to drive data‑driven operational excellence.

You will optimize high‑precision workflows and “lights-out” manufacturing, bridging the factory floor with automation squads to cut waste and boost 24/7 uptime. You will own OEE across advanced manufacturing cells, identify bottlenecks, and translate findings into standardized, scalable guidelines for cost efficiency.