Industrial Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead new model labor optimization efforts to achieve labor targets through benchmarking, target setting, process-change tracking, and replication across programs and plants
• Support cycle line layout planning and virtual build events with future-model operator allocations and time studies
• Work with plants to support physical build events and program launches
• Minimize or offset labor impacts through Kaizen, plant tasks/projects, and design/process opportunities
• Support STP labor SAR items
• Assist with operator allocations, cycle line layouts, plant rebalances, line speed changes, time studies, throughput issues, and launch support
• Maintain and deliver Machining META and Gear & PCA dotmaps
• Support IE documentation including Labor Glidepath, PHM, Program 1-Pager, Plant Line Speed, and APT Assessment
• Complete and evaluate time studies using MODAPTS for work standards
• Collaborate with industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, material handling, ergonomics, and plant personnel
• Align with plants on reported capacity, operating patterns, and labor to support the get-ready capacity statement
• Support Sharonville Transmission Plant programs and Powertrain facilities across North America, potentially including Assembly, Machining, Gears, and other Powertrain plants

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree: in Engineering; Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical preferred
• Experience: At least 2-3 years of Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing operations experience
• Travel: Open to limited travel in Ohio and Southeast Michigan
• Knowledge: of time studies, workstation setup, and line balancing
• Proficient: with MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint
• Preferred Experience: Plant Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Process operations experience
• Knowledge: of Capacity and Operating Pattern, such as Capacity Strategy documents
• Knowledge: of Machining META, Gear & PCA Dotmaps
• Experience: with MODAPTS preferred
• Team Environment: Experience working in a team environment
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Planning Skills: Strong planning and organizational skills
• Pressure: Ability to work well under pressure
• Legally Authorized: to work in the United States
• Visa Sponsorship: is not available

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Operations, with a strong focus on labor optimization, time studies, and process improvement. Proficient in utilizing tools like MODAPTS and MS Office to support operational efficiency and capacity planning.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Industrial Engineering Experience
• Time Study Evaluation
• Labor Optimization
• MODAPTS Proficiency
• Capacity Strategy Knowledge

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Time Studies
• Workstation Setup
• Line Balancing
• Labor Glidepath Documentation
• Machining META
• Gear & PCA Dotmaps
• Cycle Line Layout Planning
• Process Change Tracking
• Plant Rebalances
• Throughput Analysis

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Strong Planning Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Ability to Work Under Pressure
• Team Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing Operations
• Labor Targets
• Kaizen
• Capacity Planning
• Powertrain Facilities
• Plant Personnel Collaboration
• Benchmarking
• Process Improvement

Tools & Technologies

• MS Office
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• MODAPTS