Accentuate Staffing is working with a growing manufacturer just north of Raleigh. The Manufacturing Industrial Engineer is responsible for designing, evaluating, and improving production processes to ensure they are safe, cost-efficient, and aligned with industry standards. This role requires expertise in Industrial Engineering and Project Management to support the development and sustainability of manufacturing operations. A strong focus on continuous improvement, safety, quality, and efficiency is essential, with an emphasis on Lean methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective Communication: Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and clear communication to meet project deadlines.Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with departments such as Operations, Product Engineering, Quality, Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance, and Warehouse to support daily activities and project executionProcess Evaluation: Assess requests for manufacturing method changes, focusing on enhancing safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness.Methodology Development: Propose and implement manufacturing and logistics strategies that enhance customer value through waste reduction, shorter cycle times, and improved product quality.Documentation Management: Lead the development and updating of work instructions to guide team members in performing their tasks effectively.Efficiency Analysis: Conduct ergonomic evaluations, identify cost-saving opportunities, and drive quality improvements across processes.Problem-Solving: Perform root-cause analysis and troubleshoot production issues as they arise.Time Studies: Execute time studies to establish production standards and refine process routing.Qualifications:
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Distribution, or Logistics.Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.Independent Work Ethic: Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.Proactive Attitude: Highly motivated self-starter with a strong drive for results.Communication Proficiency: Excellent skills in writing, presenting, and organizing information.Pressure Management: Ability to perform well under pressure.Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of manufacturing processes including layout design, assembly, machining, tooling, and warehousing.Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach to innovation.Quality Focus: Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.Technical Proficiency: Advanced computer skills, particularly in AutoCAD and MS Office applications.
