• Work with quality control in the design of manufacturing fixtures for production and quality control to ensure parts meet engineering requirements and QC standards.
• Identify, design, and produce tooling and fixtures for the shop.
• Ensure all projects and shop orders meet labor and cost expectations.
• Generate and track labor and cost variance reports, and ensure industrial engineering adjusts routings and bills of materials accordingly.
• Report activity to the reporting manager monthly.
• Review shop floor load versus availability to coordinate with production working schedules.
• Review engineering drawings to make sure the production process optimizes cost-effective production methods, either in-house or subcontracted.
• Complete general operational reporting and analysis.
• Partner with other functions to provide updates and improve information flow.

Skills: Fixture Design, Tooling Development, Cost Control, Labor Reporting, Production Scheduling, Drawing Review, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis

• Define the value stream of various assembled products.
• Provide support and data for the development and maintenance of profit and loss statements (P&L).
• Align manufacturing process capacity with customer demand.
• Recommend and implement process improvements based on investigative work.
• Support new product launches by comparing cost projections to real costs in manufacturing.
• Perform time and motion studies to determine labor content.
• Work cross-functionally to deliver value and solve problems.
• Develop relationships with operators, supervisors, engineers, and management to learn about opportunities for improvement.

Skills: Value Stream Mapping, P&L Support, Capacity Planning, Process Improvement, Cost Analysis, Time Studies, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement

• Provide engineering support for job classifications that engage in research and product development in more than one engineering discipline within the engineering and manufacturing job family.
• Work on complex assignments requires judgment and initiative in resolving problems and making recommendations.
• Determine methods and procedures for new assignments and guide other personnel.
• Assist with projects related to operational excellence, addressing continuous improvement opportunities in the areas of quality, cost, delivery, and employee morale.
• Engage daily with operations, including manufacturing associates, team leaders, and support group personnel.
• Interact daily with processes supporting two key plant product lines, including fiber coloring, ribboning, buffering, and jacketing.
• Address areas of product, people, and materials flow.
• Work under the direction of a team leader or department head-level manager.
• Use data and shift observations to recommend improvements and solutions.
• Deliver small scope, short-duration projects aimed at operational excellence in terms of cost, delivery, safety, morale, and quality.

Skills: Engineering Support, Problem Solving, Procedure Development, Continuous Improvement, Operations Engagement, Process Interaction, Data Analysis, Project Delivery

• Perform time studies on critical equipment and processes in order to establish accurate baseline data for the purpose of establishing router and costing efficiency.
• Help identify potential process opportunities for improvement under the guidance of a lean professional, engineer, or manufacturing leader.
• Observe and dissect the process into key process steps.
• Define critical measurements.
• Record results and report clearly and concisely to all stakeholders.
• Analyze the process as part of a focus group, including manufacturing, engineering, and production planning.
• Submit findings for router reconciliation.
• Submit opportunities for improvement to manufacturing leadership for follow-up.

Skills: Time Studies, Process Observation, Data Recording, Efficiency Analysis, Measurement Definition, Cross-Functional Analysis, Router Reconciliation, Improvement Reporting

• Work cross-functionally between departments of a production facility to understand departmental functions and improvement gaps.
• Receive hands-on experience applying industrial engineering tools and knowledge in a production facility.
• Apply industrial engineering tools and knowledge in areas including project management, waste reduction, and non-essential non-value-added activity identification and elimination.
• Be familiar with and conduct labor and yield studies.
• Participate in bill of material analysis about product costing and cost savings opportunities.
• Work with and through management to develop and implement actions that protect company assets and profitability.
• Support the coordination of industrial engineering group projects by analyzing data, creating project schedules, and implementing project deliverables.
• Support product transfer projects to localize production of TRUMPF products.
• Analyze bill of materials (BOM) data and material master data in the SAP system to set up localized procurement.
• Design workholding and material handling fixturing using SolidWorks software.
• Learn and master internal operations, including accounting, event planning, finance, human resources, payroll, marketing, relationship building, customer service, sales, and daily operations.
• Identify areas for process improvement.
• Make recommendations to leadership for streamlining systems and processes.
• Research and implement solutions for enhanced efficiency.
• Provide general administration assistance and support.

Skills: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Labor Studies, Cost Analysis, Data Analysis, Fixture Design, Process Improvement

• Experience in using PCs in a professional setting, developing and using standard applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and word processors as typical tools to execute.
• Experience in industrial engineering, engineering technology
• Time study, work measurement, and /or shop/warehouse floor data collection experience.
• Prior vacation work or internship experience
• Expertise in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Operations knowledge of distribution and related processes.
• Strong Mathematical and analytical capabilities. 
• Ability to think in terms of process flow and identify operational component operations and interrelationships.
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with non-exempt associates, operational supervisors, and middle management. 
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and technical writing skills.

Qualifications: BS in Industrial Engineering with 0 years of experience

• Leadership experience with effective project management experience 
• Previous applicable intern, part-time, or apprenticeship experience
• Hands-on experience with operating, maintaining, or repairing complex mechanical systems.
• High learning agility with the ability to analyze and synthesize data and then present it to senior leaders
• Proficient communication and technical writing skills
• Time management and organization skills
• Skilled with Microsoft Excel, knowledge of Power BI
• Strong interpersonal skills, including technical writing, listening, and speaking, ability to influence others
• Ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions using an analytical approach to problem-solving
• Ability to manage tight deadlines, multiple tasks, assignment changes, periodic heavy workload, rapidly changing technology, and dynamic business growth

Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of experience

• Experience with Google Suite, process engineering, and computer-assisted design software.
• Experience with data representation platforms such as Tableau and Microsoft Power BI
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Failure mode and effects analysis experience 
• Strong analysis and decision-making ability.
• Strong math skills, including statistics.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to function highly both in remote and in-person environments.
• Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to resolve complex issues with guidance from others.
• A high sense of urgency and attention to detail.

Qualifications: BS in Manufacturing Engineering with 1 year of experience

• Experience in developing and delivering presentations and leading small groups.
• Experience in working in an autonomous work environment on complex projects.
• Experience in working on business or engineering full life-cycle projects from project inception through launch
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Good presentation and writing/communication skills.
• Effective research and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate plans and information in a concise, effective manner in both verbal and written form
• Ability to work independently or on a team in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment.

Qualifications: BA in Operations Management with 2 years of experience

• Experience listed below may be obtained through schoolwork, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience.
• Hands-on experience with operating, maintaining, or repairing complex mechanical systems.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, project management (from conception to completion), and planning skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, and reasoning)
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as internal and external clients
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting

Qualifications: BS in Systems Engineering with 1 year of experience