Industrial Engineer jobs in Prattville, AL

Utilizing recognized and established industrial engineering techniques and practices as applied to plant operations, initiating effective cost reduction and control systems in the manufacturing operation.

Specific Duties:

• Establish work standards through accepted time and motion techniques and maintain the work measurement system.
• Estimate standards and prepare cost estimates on new products or engineering changes as assigned by the Value Engineering Manager.
• Justify value of product cost to customer.
• Constant analysis of methods and manufacturing processes for improvement, simplification, revision, cost reduction and utilizing Kaizen.
• Initiate new and revise existing plant layouts.
• Audit current standards for changes and improvements in manufacturing processes and to insure a fair and equitable work measurement program.
• Initiate new information and maintain current data in both the process routings and bills of material reports. Audit both as assigned by the Value Engineering Manager.
• Instruct manufacturing management and hourly employees in the application of industrial engineering programs.
• Investigate methods change, layout revision, and cost reduction recommendations.
• Derive and establish systems of standard time date for measuring entire classes of work.
• Develop and initiate means of measuring indirect labor and other non-repetitive work.
• Investigate and evaluate designated manufacturing problems, determine most suitable courses of action to remedy conditions and make recommendations to the Value Engineering Manager.
• Gather, compile and analyze data and information on manufacturing operations and conduct special studies and projects as directed by the Value Engineering Manager.
• Develop and design jigs and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes.
• Participate in safety involvement teams and be constantly aware of safety considerations in all activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager or General Manager.
• Safety: Study, institute and maintain efficient and safe work practices, procedures, facilities; by coordinating with the Human Relations Department and Manufacturing Engineering Department and keep them abreast of all safety and efficiency requirements in order to maintain an accident-free, high efficiency plant operation.

EDUCATION PREFERRED: Engineering Degree

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Prefer three (3) years in methods, standards and manufacturing processes, preferably in a JIT metal working or related industry.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Clanton

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