Flex Industrial Engineer 

United States, Michigan 

26980606

Industrial Engineerlocated in
Coopersville, MI.

Reporting to the

What a typical day looks like:

• Provides process time estimation to the quote team.
• Simulates process, materials and manufacturing workflow and gives input to process engineer by using adequate tools.
• During NPI coordinates process planning and set up with respect to takt, cycle time and direct labor requirement.
• Reviews result during prototyping and trial runs and gives feedback to NPI and sales team.
• Work measurement programs and analyzes work samples to develop standards for labor utilization.
• Analyzes work force utilization, facility layout, and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules, to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
• Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocation work-stations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
• Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• Leads and supports initiatives to increase throughput, reduce cost and improve performance in constrained areas like LEAN, Automation and/or 6Sigma projects.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 1 - 5 years of relevant experience (Process flow diagrams, value stream maps, time studies on the production line)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing standards
• Good Microsoft Excel background
• Skills to manage groups as part of cross functional team
• Automotive industry experience a plus
• Simulation experience preferred

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement