Senior Industrial Engineer

Smart Precise Solutions, Inc.; Guaynabo (PR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Precise Solutions, Inc. in Guaynabo, PR is seeking an Industrial Engineer to lead Lean manufacturing initiatives in real production settings at a leading medical device manufacturer in Juncos, PR.

You will collaborate with engineers, operators and cross-functional teams to drive measurable improvements. The role requires 5–10 years of industrial engineering experience, a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, proficiency in Lean/Six Sigma, and readiness to travel to support global projects;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years of industrial engineering experience in manufacturing (medical device/pharma preferred).
• Strong knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma tools, process analysis and manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead time studies, line balancing, capacity analysis and material flow analysis to improve productivity.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, DMAIC and A3 Problem Solving initiatives.
• Develop and update Value Stream Maps (VSM), production layouts and spaghetti diagrams.
• Analyze process data to identify, justify and implement improvement opportunities.
• Work directly with operators, engineers and production teams on the floor.
• Collaborate with global and cross-functional teams on site and multi-site projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and support Continuous Improvement culture across the organization.

Skills

Lean/Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Leadership

Continuous improvement mindset

Hands-on manufacturing

English fluent

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

CAD

MS Project

Minitab or SPC

Job description

Location: GuaynaboPR (Juncos & Corporate Global Projects)
Salary: $50,000 – $65,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

Take your Industrial Engineering expertise to the next level. Join our Continuous Improvement team and lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives in real production settings at a leading medical device manufacturer in Juncos, PR. You’ll also support global projects. You’ll work alongside engineers, operators and cross-functional teams to drive measurable results on the manufacturing floor. We’re hiring fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead time studies, line balancing, capacity analysis and material flow analysis to improve productivity.


• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, DMAIC and A3 Problem Solving initiatives.


• Develop and update Value Stream Maps (VSM), production layouts and spaghetti diagrams.


• Analyze process data to identify, justify and implement improvement opportunities.


• Work directly with operators, engineers and production teams on the manufacturing floor.


• Collaborate with global and cross-functional teams on site and multi-site projects.


• Mentor junior engineers and support Continuous Improvement culture across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.


• 5–10 years of industrial engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (medical device or pharmaceutical preferred).


• Strong knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma tools, process analysis and manufacturing practices.


• Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, CAD, MS Project, Minitab or SPC.


• Strong analytical skills, leadership, initiative and a continuous improvement mindset.


• Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment.


• Fluent in English. Spanish is a plus.


• Available for occasional travel to support global projects.

You’ll Stand Out If You Have

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt


• Experience leading global or multi-site projects

Why SPS?

You’ll work on a variety of client projects across Puerto Rico, in a team that values quality, precision and great customer service.

SPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other status protected by law.