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Industrial Engineer at General Motors

Industrial Engineer

General Motors · Lockport, NY, US

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Industrial Engineer

General Motors · Lockport, NY, US

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About the Role

The Industrial Engineer will collaborate with production, engineering, and manufacturing teams to implement lean manufacturing systems, analyze throughput data for performance improvement, and prepare standardized work for new product launches. They will also drive continuous improvement projects in a steady-state environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate problem-solving activities on the plant floor with multi-departmental resources.
  • Support in-plant tryouts, process changes, and implementation plans to resolve ergonomic issues.
  • Assist in establishing operational methods and work standards using various measurement techniques.
  • Analyze plant bottlenecks by examining throughput data and collaborate with the floor to eliminate them.
  • Analyze existing operations and propose cost-justified improvements.
  • Optimize the utilization of floor space, materials, personnel, and equipment.
  • Assist in planning new facilities, operations, and/or relocations.
  • Provide information for various management systems.
  • Engage in regular communication with external stakeholders.
  • Monitor adherence to recommended safety procedures and good housekeeping practices.
  • Recommend changes to workstations, labor, and layouts to reduce waste and cost per car.
  • Collaborate with production, manufacturing engineering, and engineering teams to establish lean workstation setups and standardized work.
  • Establish execution plans for job completion and/or projects.
  • Coordinate input from internal and external customers to understand their needs and perceptions.
  • Stay updated on current product developments and trends in areas of expertise.
  • Actively identify new learning opportunities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of MGO and part routings.
  • Respond to supplier and engineering inquiries.
  • Complete special projects and scenarios as needed.
  • Support floor readiness for SORP.

Requirements

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or related environment.
  • 1+ years of experience as an Industrial Engineer in an automotive or high-volume manufacturing environment or equivalent.
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
  • High level of interpersonal skills.
  • Project management skills.
  • High level of analytical ability.
  • Familiarity with Standardized Work.

Skills

  • Lean manufacturing systems
  • Throughput data analysis
  • Standardized work
  • Continuous improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Ergonomic issue resolution
  • Work measurement techniques
  • Cost justification
  • Space optimization
  • Facility planning
  • Management systems
  • Safety procedures
  • Workstation design
  • Layout design
  • MGO knowledge
  • Part routing knowledge
  • Supplier inquiries
  • Engineering inquiries
  • CAD
  • Plant simulation
  • Standard Time Data Systems (STDS)
  • Assembly Processing Systems (APS)
  • Throughput Analysis
  • Work measurement
  • Work standards
  • Basic manufacturing processes
  • Basic assembly processes
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Engineering software

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1+ years

Education Level

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $80,200.00 - $125,900.00

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Sickness and accident benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • GM vehicle discounts

About the Company

  • Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
  • We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture.
  • Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Equal Opportunity

  • General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging.
  • We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
  • All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
  • We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities.
  • Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment.
  • General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.
  • If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 1-800-865-7580.