Industrial Engineer

3 Positions from Level I - III. Will look at recent graduates for Level I

Responsibilities: Lead manufacturing-related projectsLead operations improvement - ergonomic & human factor, operations plans, recovery planning, capacity planning and capital planningProvide production support - scheduling, theory of constraint, budget & forecast, crew empowerment, defect analysis, core competency definition, make/buy evaluation, benchmarking analysisIdentify and prioritize process improvement project - lean manufacturing, engineering economic analysis, process mapping, root cause analysis, statistical methods, six sigma and time studiesFacilitate system integration - Value Stream Analysis, Facility Layouts, Production Systems Design, Manufacturing Process Design, Systems Thinking, Facilities Planning, and RequirementsMain responsibilities: The hired candidate will execute time-motion study directly on the field.Perform time studies, make observations and form opinions regarding issues identified, their cause and possible solutions.Through time studies, observations, or data analysis, gathers data to form opinions regarding issues identified, their cause and possible solutions.Performs analysis aimed at improving operations, determining hourly labor requirements, and developing planning standards. In addition, assists with analyses that are smaller subcomponents of larger more complex projects.Provides input into the design for simple studies (and under the direction of the supervisor); plans study schedule, meets and trains hourly data collectors (when applicable) and ensures that data is being collected properly. Based on study observations, provides input to aid in troubleshooting and problem solving. Manages the data input and organization of time study data collected.Develops ad hoc queries and reporting needed for others/users to track and monitor operating performance. Updates and maintains existing databases and spreadsheet tables.Gathers and manipulates large quantities of data into a format necessary for analysis.Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.