Industrial Engineer
The Industrial Engineer Level 1 works to maintain our cost and incentive system maintenance along with completing project work. At this level, an Industrial Engineer's day to day will comprise around 80% standards engineering and 20% industrial engineering work. This split of work duties helps ensure good process understanding along with developing the fundamental skills of an Industrial Engineer. The importance of this work is essential by ensuring accurate costing of our products along with providing important improvement recommendations.
Depending upon the workload, the Industrial Engineer will assist with the VKS system, estimating costs, statistical analysis and AutoCAD layout work are possible. Key metrics for this position are the average no rate and rate verification metrics and preparing the Industrial Engineer for Level 2.
Working part time offsite is an option for this position once the candidate is fully trained. The schedule for offsite work can vary depending upon the onsite demands.
Essential Functions
_Job duties may change over time and additional job functions may become essential. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
Assist Industrial Engineers with incentive system requests by applying accepted Industrial Engineering work measurement techniques in accordance with the company policy and applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Assist with cost maintenance. This includes going though work orders, pulling rates in cost and updating any necessary documentation.
Create and maintain VKS guidebooks.
Assist or lead continuous improvement projects which can include being on a team or working alone.
Be able to complete work measurement studies manually and using UMT software. Complete any necessary documentation where required.
Complete Neenah Foundry Orange and Green belt continuous improvement certifications when offered.
Investigate reasons for system inefficiencies and recommend solutions based upon the results of the investigation.
This position works with finishing, core room supervision and the hourly workforce. Most of these daily interactions are by email, face-to-face or by phone.
Complete other related projects as assigned.
Expected Areas of Competencies (KSAs)
Basic PC-based computing experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and influencing skills is required.
Basic knowledge of production processes and material flow is preferred.
Ability to apply logic and deductive reasoning to recommend alternative solutions to problems is preferred.
Highly detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively is preferred.
Demonstrated history of: taking initiative, ability to handle multiple priorities, meeting commitments and propose creative solutions to problems to achieve business results is preferred.
High level of energy, personal accountability and integrity.
Working knowledge and demonstrated application of Lean Six Sigma tools at a Green belt level is preferred.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents, such as Process Sheets, MSDS sheets, and other related documents.
_This position description is intended to cover the most significant, ongoing job functions and competency areas. Successful performance in the role will require performing satisfactorily other duties as assigned_
Education & Experience Requirements
Associates or bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field required.
Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement certification training (preferred but not required).
Previous experience working with computer applications such as AutoCAD, VKS or UMT (preferred but not required).
Ability to write and speak Spanish or French (preferred but not required).
Travel Expectations
Travel up to ten (10) % may be required.
Candidates for positions with NEI, Neenah Foundry Company and its subsidiaries must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. All offers of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a post-offer, pre-hire background check and drug screen. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
NEI, including Neenah Foundry Company and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
EEO/AAP/Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Veterans
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Experience level:
1 year
2 years
3 years
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Work setting:
In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
Neenah, WI 54956: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Depending upon the workload, the Industrial Engineer will assist with the VKS system, estimating costs, statistical analysis and AutoCAD layout work are possible. Key metrics for this position are the average no rate and rate verification metrics and preparing the Industrial Engineer for Level 2.
Working part time offsite is an option for this position once the candidate is fully trained. The schedule for offsite work can vary depending upon the onsite demands.
Essential Functions
_Job duties may change over time and additional job functions may become essential. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._
Assist Industrial Engineers with incentive system requests by applying accepted Industrial Engineering work measurement techniques in accordance with the company policy and applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Assist with cost maintenance. This includes going though work orders, pulling rates in cost and updating any necessary documentation.
Create and maintain VKS guidebooks.
Assist or lead continuous improvement projects which can include being on a team or working alone.
Be able to complete work measurement studies manually and using UMT software. Complete any necessary documentation where required.
Complete Neenah Foundry Orange and Green belt continuous improvement certifications when offered.
Investigate reasons for system inefficiencies and recommend solutions based upon the results of the investigation.
This position works with finishing, core room supervision and the hourly workforce. Most of these daily interactions are by email, face-to-face or by phone.
Complete other related projects as assigned.
Expected Areas of Competencies (KSAs)
Basic PC-based computing experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and influencing skills is required.
Basic knowledge of production processes and material flow is preferred.
Ability to apply logic and deductive reasoning to recommend alternative solutions to problems is preferred.
Highly detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively is preferred.
Demonstrated history of: taking initiative, ability to handle multiple priorities, meeting commitments and propose creative solutions to problems to achieve business results is preferred.
High level of energy, personal accountability and integrity.
Working knowledge and demonstrated application of Lean Six Sigma tools at a Green belt level is preferred.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents, such as Process Sheets, MSDS sheets, and other related documents.
_This position description is intended to cover the most significant, ongoing job functions and competency areas. Successful performance in the role will require performing satisfactorily other duties as assigned_
Education & Experience Requirements
Associates or bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field required.
Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement certification training (preferred but not required).
Previous experience working with computer applications such as AutoCAD, VKS or UMT (preferred but not required).
Ability to write and speak Spanish or French (preferred but not required).
Travel Expectations
Travel up to ten (10) % may be required.
Candidates for positions with NEI, Neenah Foundry Company and its subsidiaries must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. All offers of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a post-offer, pre-hire background check and drug screen. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
NEI, including Neenah Foundry Company and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
EEO/AAP/Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Veterans
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Experience level:
1 year
2 years
3 years
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Work setting:
In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
Neenah, WI 54956: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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