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Industrial Engineer

Employer
Digi-Key Electronics
Location
Thief River Falls, MN
Salary
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Digi-Key is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to customers, employees have access to a highly competitive benefits package. The package includes a comprehensive health insurance plan featuring a low co-pay and no deductible plan as well as dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; competitive paid time off; relocation assistance; 401(k) and profit sharing; and education advancement. To learn more, visit our benefits and perks page .

Industrial Engineer

Position Overview
An Industrial Engineer will have a lead role in small to medium scope and complexity projects and/or upgrades. This role will have a strong supporting role in larger capacity expansions or process and system redesigns. This role will leverage engineering first principles while designing tools, equipment and processes for existing process improvements in the Product Distribution Center.

Responsibilities

Must be able to...
  • Provide documentation, training, and basic support
  • Design and deliver system components and processes that are human facing
  • Use statistical analysis and time study tools, design process improvements, job aids and mechanical systems including documentation and training
  • Work with Digi-Key and 3rd party teams to lead areas of system installations and testing
  • Be a Subject Matter Expert on designs for which you are responsible, including ergonomics, and motion and time studies
  • Be Responsible for prototyping or design Proof of Concept
  • Work closely with PDC operations, Operational Excellence and LSS teams to contribute to process improvements
  • Work on a design team or individually to meet business needs with the cross-functional teams, and know the capabilities of the areas of design for which you are responsible
  • Follow engineering first principles in equipment, process, and human factors design
  • Provide support for medium to complex issues
  • Responsible for determining what level of automation may be needed for a given project, and how to integrate the human element with this automation
  • Maintains a role of subject matter expert for human factors while designing and improving processes for the Product Distribution Center
  • Develop and implement engineered labor standards, and audit to verify alignment between documented and practiced process
  • Work with key Team Members within functional areas to gain support of sustaining best practices and alignment with documented work instructions
  • Deploy root cause analysis approach to ergonomic, material handling and safety challenges.
  • Play a pivotal role in educating and training others on the purpose, structure, and function of a Labor Management system

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Minimum/Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial, electrical, or mechanical engineering or related field with a 3.0 minimum GPA
  • Typically, 0-5 years of experience as an Industrial engineer in or related field
  • Collaborates with Senior and Principal Engineers, Software Engineers and end users with a majority of time spent designing, integrating and delivering systems, processes, or controls
  • Designs and implements solutions to support overall system requirements
  • Provides design knowledge and expertise to support operations, engineering and maintenance and training
  • Participates in projects
  • Supports project deliverables with necessary documentation, configuration, programming, etc.
  • Good knowledge and demonstrated troubleshooting abilities
  • Seek guidance from senior staff when needed
  • Provide assistance to junior staff when needed
  • Understanding of the business function related to overall systems
  • Generally, spend the workday sitting at a workstation and operating computer devices, such as, but not limited to keyboard, mouse and screen
  • Generally, spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body
  • Must demonstrate the following behavioral competencies; engineering capacity, attention to detail, communication proficiency, customer/client focus, ethical conduct, initiative, manages execution, personal effectiveness/credibility, positive attitude, problem solving, professionalism, project management, thoroughness, and time management


Digi-Key Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled, and other diverse candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or careers.us@digikey.com .

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Company

As one of the fastest-growing electronic component distributors in the world, Digi-Key is ramping up. And we’re giving quality people lots of opportunities to grow. Here, you can find a role that fits your future with career development resources and an industry-leading benefits package including an $18/hour starting wage for full-time entry level positions with an additional $2,000 sign-on bonus. No matter where life takes you, Digi-Key is the kind of place you’ll want to stay put.

 

BENEFITS & PERKS:

We believe in hiring the best people - and offering a benefits package that makes them want to stay for the long term. Check out the benefits and perks you'll receive as a valued Digi-Key employee.
 

  • Health Insurance Plan
  • On-Site Clinic - save time and money without a co-pay or a need to clock out
  • Relocation Assistance - you could be eligible for relocation assistance 
  • 401(k) - with matching funds
  • Flexible Spending Account - enables you to pay for unreimbursed medical and dental expenses.
  • Time Off  - competitive time off to meet your needs

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
888-671-1725
Location
701 Brooks Avenue South
Thief River Falls
Minnesota
56701
United States

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