What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineering Technician position at Outer Armor by Commercial Sewing, Inc.?
Industrial Engineering Technician
Turn Manufacturing Challenges into Opportunities
Do you enjoy analyzing processes, solving problems, and finding ways to make operations run better?
Commercial Sewing is looking for a motivated Industrial Engineering Technician to help drive efficiency, improve workflows, and support manufacturing excellence across our operation.
This hands-on role serves as a key link between engineering and production, helping ensure that processes, people, and products work together efficiently. You'll play an important role in continuous improvement initiatives, production support, workflow optimization, and the successful introduction of new products into manufacturing.
If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about improving how things are done, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As an Industrial Engineering Technician, you will:
- Analyze production workflows and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conduct time studies and labor analysis to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Support line balancing initiatives to optimize production flow.
- Assist with process improvement and continuous improvement projects.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and production challenges.
- Partner with production, engineering, and leadership teams to implement effective solutions.
- Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and waste reduction efforts.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
- Assist with facility layouts, workstation design, and ergonomic improvements.
- Support the transition of new products from development into production.
- Collect and analyze production data to help drive informed decision-making.
What Success Looks Like
In this role, you'll contribute to:
- Improved production efficiency and throughput
- Reduced waste and process variation
- Better workflow and production flow
- Successful implementation of Lean initiatives
- Improved labor utilization and resource planning
- Smooth integration of new products into manufacturing
- Increased productivity, quality, and operational performance
What We're Looking For
You are a problem solver who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and finding practical solutions that improve performance.
You may have experience as a:
- Industrial Engineering Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Process Technician
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Production Supervisor
- Continuous Improvement Technician
- Lean Manufacturing Technician
- Operations Technician
Qualifications
Required
- Technical degree, certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Manufacturing experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
- Experience conducting time studies and labor analysis.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with process improvement and workflow optimization.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business software applications.
- Knowledge of production layouts, ergonomics, and manufacturing processes.
Why Join Commercial Sewing?
At Commercial Sewing, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a stable, team-oriented environment where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow.
Benefits Include:
- Paid Holidays
- Summer Shutdown
- Christmas Break
- Spring Day Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental, and Supplemental Insurance
- Summer BBQ and Thanksgiving Gift Cards
- End-of-Year Bonuses
- Casual Dress Fridays
- Wellness Challenges and Employee Events
- Opportunities for Advancement and Professional Growth
Many of our employees have built successful careers here and have been part of the Commercial Sewing family for 20, 30, and even 40 years.
Ready to Help Shape the Future of Manufacturing?
If you're passionate about improving processes, supporting production teams, and making a measurable impact, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help Commercial Sewing continue building a smarter, more efficient manufacturing operation.
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000