POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION:Industrial Engineer

DEPARTMENT:Plant

LOCATION:Ottumwa

SALARY CLASS:Exempt

Description: Industrial Engineer

Developed, install and maintain cost effective methods of manufacturing.

Principle Responsibilities:

•Participates in initiation phase of new production lines to assist in design for cost effective manufacturing

•Prepare detailed layouts of plant facilities to optimize utilization and product flow.

•developed, install and maintain equitable standards. Work includes the establishment of the format to be used in the development of standards data, crewing guides, reconciliation reports and the use of work-sampling techniques to resolve questions of operator utilization or performance.

•Measure variances to standards, identifies out of control variances, investigates reasons and suggests solutions, installs and follow up.

•Keeps tally of the method changes reducing cost of production and strives for budgeted goal. Completes daily/weekly labor efficiency report.

•Keeps abreast for the trend of technology, investigates, installs most effective methods of manufacturing to keep company at competitive edge at all times.

•Selects appropriate techniques of work measurementand measures work contents of support labors. Installs standards, measures performance against standards.

•Responsible for all equipment necessary to complete duties.

•Responsible for labor issues relative to RE/Workload management with legal department, UFCW, Wage and Hour.

•Educates plant personnel on work measurements and assists corporate with labor initiatives.

•Update and maintain EASE standards and video server.

•Frequent communication with senior team members concerning status of labor efficiency and projects.

•Regular contact with IE team at corporate and other facilities.

Requirements:

•Four-year degree in engineering, business or related field preferred

•Strong background in Mathematics

•Previous experience in food industry beneficial

•Exceptional computer skills. Experience with Excel spreadsheet programs required. Predetermined Time Software (EASE) experience beneficial

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disabled