Industrial Engineer

·       Evaluates and develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; designing, researching, modifying, and testing methods and equipment; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; and soliciting operator input.

·       Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.

·       Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished-product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.

·       Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.

·       Partners with Maintenance to support equipment uptime and reliability; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.

·       Manages productivity and performance data through data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, process mapping and problem analysis

·       Act as a change agent in the organization by driving change and implementing continuous improvement processes, while utilizing and improving existing methodologies.

·       Apply lean manufacturing principles and tools (e.g., value stream mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Gemba walks, root cause analysis) to identify and implement operational improvements in partnership with production and support functions.

·       Support NORD’s North American satellite facilities through CI support, best-practice sharing, or layout/process input.

·       Coordinate input for GAM (Global Assembly Management) meetings to share best practices globally and oversee operations scorecard completion.

·       Responsible for Facility layout updates, documentation, and change coordination. 

·       Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.

·       Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

·       On-time, within budget, completion of assigned projects

·       Support of plant safety objectives and proactive safety engagement

·       Support of quality, cost, productivity, and delivery performance targets.

·       Responsible for any additional duties and tasks as directed by his or her supervisor.