Industrial Engineer (Powertrain)

Bartech Staffing is proud to partner with a leader in the Automotive Industry who is accepting applications for an Industrial Engineer. This is a contractual opportunity, fully onsite, in the Dundee, MI area

Hourly Pay Range $37/hr. - $39/hr. (W2)

As an Industrial Engineer (Powertrain) you will optimize production performance across assembly lines. You will own direct/indirect labor analysis, line speed, cycle checks, workstation assignments, change control, and line balancing.

Responsibilities

• Perform time studies (elemental breakdowns, summaries, ratings) and provide time valuations for work content.
• Conduct 3M Analysis:
• Create detailed analysis and charts for assembly stations (ongoing).
• Validate Golden Zone part placement and summarize improvements.
• Optimize part presentation and tool placement; time tool changes, gaging, and quality checks.
• Execute work sampling for indirect labor (IL) as needed; maintain study logs for non‑repetitive assignments.
• Apply predetermined time systems (e.g., MODAPTS) and standard data.
• Update standard documentation (VSOPs, SWIs, OPLs), including standard work, tool change info, and gaging/QC plans.
• Troubleshoot production systems and equipment for conformance to expected parameters.
• Log line/equipment performance (faults, defects, uptime, gaging time) and check cycle times.
• Analyze performance data, summarize findings, and write Kaizen proposals as required.
• Partner with Plant IT and Plant/Corporate Controls Engineering to correct FIS data and system issues.
• Own workstation assignments and line balancing in response to product, method, or volume changes.
• Support change control activities ensuring standards and documentation remain current.
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain efficient levels of lean manufacturing and manning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Knowledge of time study/standards, ratings, MODAPTS, ergonomic evaluations, MTM-UAS
• Ability to interface with all levels of the organization from shop floor to management
• Must be self-motivated
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Microsoft Office experience
• Ability to work any shift, overtime and some travel may be required occasionally

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
• Manufacturing Assembly experience
• Launch experience
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles

We are open to working with professional authorized to work on US without sponsorship

No C2C

Benefits

As an Industrial Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.

At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
• 529 college savings program

Make the most of your experience!

Apply now!

For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.

Keyword: Industrial, Engineering, Manufacturing, Automotive