Process Efficiency Engineer

Location: Rochester, MN
Job Title: Industrial Engineer
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
Salary: $65-80K DOE

Job Summary of the Industrial Engineer: Identify concerns related to product flow and apply lean principles to address process bottlenecks, minimize waste, and decrease work-in-progress (WIP). Supervise and manage Industrial Engineering (IE) operators and technicians, providing clear guidance, fostering skill development, and enhancing team performance to support continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications of Industrial Engineer:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience
  • Experience in root cause analysis, practical problem-solving, and Industrial Services Data collection
  • Knowledge of LEAN principles
  • Demonstrated ability in implementing throughput improvement processes
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and written/oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize critical tasks

Responsibilities of the Industrial Engineer:
  • Lead and implement lean activities such as 5S, standard work, visual management, pace to takt, value stream mapping, Kaizen, and 8D to reduce waste and improve productivity
  • Guide the development of facility Leads, Supervisors, and Managers by driving a culture of continuous improvement (CI) and operational excellence
  • Oversee and monitor continuous improvement activities across all functional areas
  • Standardize and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts, and flow
  • Create detailed plans, monitor project performance, and ensure timely completion of improvement projects and savings goals
  • Develop equipment and machine layouts, workflow, and safety measures to maximize the utilization of plant and manufacturing facilities
  • Take ownership of equipment capital expenditures, including design, vendor selection, procurement, and implementation
  • Collaborate with the Operations Manager and site Leadership team to develop a continuous Improvement roadmap for achieving best-in-class performance
  • Create and enhance capacity modeling, production planning tools, and time standards
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