Industrial Engineer
Location: Milner, GA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 Per Year
Category: Manufacturing
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Industrial Engineer is essential in driving operational excellence and efficiency within a manufacturing setting. Industrial Engineers (IEs) are responsible for analyzing and improving various production and operational processes to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This full-time opportunity allows the Industrial Engineer to work hands-on with manufacturing systems, material flow, warehouse operations, and inventory management, supporting both short- and long-term organizational goals. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Industrial Engineer plays a pivotal role in ensuring production systems are efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with the company's overall objectives.
As an Industrial Engineer, you will engage in a variety of projects aimed at enhancing process efficiency, improving material handling systems, and supporting the implementation of lean manufacturing methodologies. The position involves analyzing manufacturing workflows, developing strategies for process improvement, and collaborating with different departments, including production, quality, supply chain, logistics, and management. Your expertise in operational analysis, process mapping, and process documentation will contribute greatly to the organization's success in achieving its manufacturing goals.
This Industrial Engineer position provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, leveraging your skills in root cause analysis, structured problem-solving, and operational optimization. You will support the organization by identifying process bottlenecks, reducing downtime, and ensuring that all aspects of manufacturing operations are running smoothly. Your contributions will not only drive efficiency but also foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the facility. This full-time role is ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact and advance their careers in industrial engineering.
Industrial Engineer - Summary- Drive efficiency and productivity within manufacturing operations.
- Focus on process optimization, material flow, and warehouse management.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve operational excellence.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
- Utilize lean manufacturing and industrial engineering principles to enhance performance.
- Analyze manufacturing processes, workflows, and production systems to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
- Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing process improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
- Evaluate production methods, labor utilization, facility layouts, and equipment utilization to maximize operational performance.
- Design and improve warehouse management systems, inventory control processes, and material flow strategies.
- Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, supply chain, logistics, and management teams to resolve operational challenges.
- Review customer requirements and translate them into effective operational processes that meet quality and delivery expectations.
- Develop and implement management control systems, process metrics, KPIs, and reporting tools to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Analyze inventory levels, material replenishment methods, and supply chain processes to optimize throughput while minimizing costs and waste.
- Support production operations by identifying bottlenecks, reducing downtime, and improving workflow efficiency.
- Conduct time studies, process mapping, value stream mapping, capacity analysis, labor analysis, and workflow optimization projects.
- Utilize root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies to identify process issues and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and participate in cross-functional teams focused on process improvement, operational excellence, and cost reduction projects.
- Develop SOPs, work instructions, process documentation, and training materials.
- Evaluate the interaction between manufacturing systems, equipment, personnel, materials, and operational processes.
- Support implementation of new equipment, manufacturing technologies, and process improvements.
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits to support your well-being and career development.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in the industrial engineering field.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial engineering or a similar manufacturing role.
- Strong understanding of industrial engineering principles and lean manufacturing methodologies.
- Experience working on multidisciplinary teams within a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Demonstrated creative problem-solving abilities and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing operational processes.
- Proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience in process mapping, time studies, and workflow optimization.
- Committed to supporting a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- This full-time Industrial Engineer position offers a collaborative environment with ongoing support from experienced team members.
- The organization values continuous learning and encourages employees to pursue professional development opportunities.
- Located south of Atlanta, Georgia, this role provides the benefit of working in a thriving manufacturing hub with access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your industrial engineering career.