Senior Industrial Engineer – Lean Process Optimizer

General Motors; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost by eliminating non-value-added activities across manufacturing operations. You will develop, recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, resource utilization and product quality.

The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and collaborates cross-functionally to optimize workflows and deliver

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Experience working in manufacturing
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and problem solving in production operations
• Experience documenting and improving standardized work
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, time studies and motion analysis
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to interpersonal styles and work effectively with cross functional teams
• Self-motivated
• Strong continuous improvement focus
• Ability to work flex schedules as needed to support initiatives on an off shift

Responsibilities

• Optimize workflows, labor utilization and sequence of operations to improve efficiency
• Ideate, lead and support waste elimination and process improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
• Perform data analysis to establish shop performance metrics and solve complex operational problems
• Provide technical support to manufacturing, maintenance, production supervisors and shift leaders
• Support project implementation and plant initiatives including off shift or weekends as needed

Skills

Industrial engineering

Lean manufacturing

Time studies

Motion analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost by eliminating non-value-added activities across manufacturing operations. You will develop, recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, resource utilization and product quality.

The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and collaborates cross-functionally to optimize workflows and deliver