Oshkosh Defense is Hiring an Industrial Engineer Near Oshkosh, WI
About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions. Review and restructure design engineering B.O.M. through operation coding and parts grouping to produce assembly B.O.M. to support several production areas and facilities. Develop work instructions and preliminary line balance of new products through assembly documentation. Improve and maintain current documentation to support the assembly plants. YOUR IMPACT: These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned. Identify process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, and productivity Write assembly work processes operator assignment procedures Determine appropriate assembly fixtures Review and select required special tooling and equipment Establish staffing requirements, line and sub-assembly balancing data, and expectancy time performances Process documentation and control of prototype assembly issues Assist in plant layout and work station design Exhibit a high level of computer literacy Plan, schedule and prioritize work to meet established deadlines Determine/improve processes to meet production levels Provide general and technical support to assigned production areas Utilize Lean/Six Sigma principles and methodologies in making process improvements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or in a related field. Three (3) or more years in costing, estimating, industrial engineering and/or in a related area. STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working within the heavy equipment manufacturing industry or automobile industry. Experience in automotive assembly operations with application of Lean and/or Six Sigma tools. Prior experience with JD Edwards or related AS400 system. Prior experience with Showcase or an AS400 data query extraction program and Propricer or a related proposal management software. Experience with the application of learning and break in production curves using CURV1, BREAK, or similar software programs. Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; including a strong emphasis on Excel. Prior experience with managing data and producing charts in Excel. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Project management skills working with multiple priorities and the ability to manage large quantities of data. Analytical, critical thinking, attention to detail, communication and patterning skills to evaluate data and provide recommendations. WHY OSHKOSH? Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k team members around the world who embody them. We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together. Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at 1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com. Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information. Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum. Advance your career by advancing the world. For many of our team members, this is more than a career. It’s a calling. Oshkosh is home to thousands of difference-makers working together to build, serve and protect people and communities around the world. From the front lines to the firehouse, the people we serve are driven by a sense of purpose. The people who work here are no different. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day. As part of a People First culture, you’ll be encouraged and empowered to take ownership of your work, develop your career and make a real impact on the world around you. Oshkosh is a global company that designs and manufactures some of the world’s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Frontline™, Jerr-Dan®, and Oshkosh® Airport Products.
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