- Job Description Job Description Summary The Industrial Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement across plant operations, with a focus on efficiency, productivity, and safety
Spending approximately 85% of their time on the floor, this role partners closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to streamline processes, implement best practices, and identify opportunities for equipment upgrades or modifications
- The Industrial Engineer also develops and standardizes SOPs, ensuring consistency and compliance throughout the plant
- Responsibilities Analyze and improve production processes to reduce waste, downtime, and costs while increasing efficiency and quality
- Develop, implement, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for plant operations
- Partner with maintenance and engineering teams to recommend and support equipment upgrades, modifications, or replacements
- Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and root cause investigations to support process improvements
- Monitor key performance metrics and provide data-driven recommendations for efficiency improvements
- Support safety initiatives through process evaluation, ergonomic studies, and risk assessments
- Provide training and guidance to production staff on improved processes and SOP adherence
- Collaborate with leadership to identify and implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Assist with capital projects by providing engineering input, ROI analysis, and implementation support
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear
- The employee is frequently required to sit
- The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl