Senior Industrial Engineer - Automation & Lean Leader

Spectraforce Technologies

Waco (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking an Industrial Engineer III for its Villa Rica / Waco, GA site to analyze processes, optimize systems, and lead engineering projects in a high-volume distribution environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience, hands-on warehouse automation experience, and a Lean/Six Sigma mindset; you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with operations, engineering, and leadership to deliver data-driven improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Industrial Engineering preferred.
5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience in distribution/automation.
Hands-on experience with warehouse or distribution automation.

Responsibilities

Analyze data from SAP, BI platforms, and other systems to identify trends and opportunities.
Design improvements to process flow, facility layout, material movement, and equipment utilization using Lean, Six Sigma.
Lead projects to improve operations, reduce costs, increase productivity, and meet performance targets.
Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables; monitor progress.
Prepare reports and performance updates for site and senior leadership.
Develop SOPs and standard work; ensure safety compliance.
Identify capital investment opportunities and develop capital documents and budgets.
Lead execution of approved capital projects to ensure on-time delivery.
Monitor KPIs like throughput, utilization, and cycle time; optimize systems.