Industrial Engineer
KPIT · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
KPIT is a global technology company with software solutions that will help mobility leapfrog towards autonomous, clean, smart and connected future. With 10000+ Automobelievers across the globe, specializing in embedded software, AI & Digital solutions, KPIT enables customers accelerate implementation of next generation mobility technologies. With development centers in Europe, Americas, Japan, China, Thailand and India – KPIT works with leaders in mobility and is present where the ecosystem is transforming.
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0.5 to 2 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement, Time Studies, Line Balancing, or related manufacturing environments
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Industrial to drive industrialization, manufacturing planning, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes for complex assembly operations utilizing automated assembly equipment, robotics, vision systems, and conveyor-based manufacturing systems. This role will focus on enhancing productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency while supporting new product introductions and manufacturing change management activities.ResponsibilitiesEstablish standard times, manpower projections, line balancing, and standard work element sheets for manufacturing operations.Conduct work measurement studies and classify activities as Value Added (VA) and Non-Value Added (NVA).Develop, optimize, and improve workstations in accordance with PFMEA recommendations, Control Plans, and process improvement initiatives.Create detailed workstation layouts, assembly cell layouts, and manufacturing line layouts.Define and document manufacturing processes for new, modified, or relocated production lines.Perform line balancing and determine workforce allocation requirements following process changes and modifications.Conduct 3M (Muda, Muri, Mura) analysis and ergonomic assessments using Yamazumi Charts.Identify and implement productivity, quality, safety, and cost improvement opportunities within manufacturing operations.Develop training materials and work instructions related to process, product, equipment, and manufacturing changes.Evaluate tooling, fixture, gauge, and equipment requirements and provide recommendations for manufacturing improvements.Manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Manufacturing Change Orders (MCOs), including assessment of impacts on standard times and production processes.Analyze existing manufacturing processes and implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance operational efficiency.Develop detailed layouts for equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization.Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects using Lean Manufacturing methodologies.Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by developing manufacturing plans, operator work content, machine capability requirements, and quality verification processes.Lead capacity planning and capital expenditure forecasting activities.Ensure manufacturing processes comply with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.Maintain and update manufacturing documentation, including FMEAs, Control Plans, Work Instructions, Tool Sheets, and Job Instructions.Provide technical support to production across multiple shifts and resolve manufacturing-related issues.Prepare technical reports, process documentation, and project updates for stakeholders.Perform other duties as assigned.RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Engineering, or a related discipline.Master's Degree (MS/M.Tech) in a relevant engineering field is preferred.ExperienceMinimum - years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or related manufacturing environments.Experience supporting high-volume assembly operations and automated manufacturing systems. xzbcwsv Proven experience in manufacturing process development, industrialization, and continuous improvement initiatives.Technical SkillsStrong expertise in:Time Studies and Work MeasurementStandard Work DevelopmentLine Balancing and Manpower PlanningCapacity Planning and Workforce OptimizationLean Manufacturing PrinciplesValue Stream Mapping (VSM)PFMEA and Control PlansRoot Cause Analysis and Problem SolvingErgonomic Analysis and Yamazumi ChartsProcess Mapping and Workflow OptimizationManufacturing Change Management
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
0.5 to 2 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement, Time Studies, Line Balancing, or related manufacturing environments
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Industrial to drive industrialization, manufacturing planning, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes for complex assembly operations utilizing automated assembly equipment, robotics, vision systems, and conveyor-based manufacturing systems. This role will focus on enhancing productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency while supporting new product introductions and manufacturing change management activities.ResponsibilitiesEstablish standard times, manpower projections, line balancing, and standard work element sheets for manufacturing operations.Conduct work measurement studies and classify activities as Value Added (VA) and Non-Value Added (NVA).Develop, optimize, and improve workstations in accordance with PFMEA recommendations, Control Plans, and process improvement initiatives.Create detailed workstation layouts, assembly cell layouts, and manufacturing line layouts.Define and document manufacturing processes for new, modified, or relocated production lines.Perform line balancing and determine workforce allocation requirements following process changes and modifications.Conduct 3M (Muda, Muri, Mura) analysis and ergonomic assessments using Yamazumi Charts.Identify and implement productivity, quality, safety, and cost improvement opportunities within manufacturing operations.Develop training materials and work instructions related to process, product, equipment, and manufacturing changes.Evaluate tooling, fixture, gauge, and equipment requirements and provide recommendations for manufacturing improvements.Manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Manufacturing Change Orders (MCOs), including assessment of impacts on standard times and production processes.Analyze existing manufacturing processes and implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance operational efficiency.Develop detailed layouts for equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization.Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects using Lean Manufacturing methodologies.Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by developing manufacturing plans, operator work content, machine capability requirements, and quality verification processes.Lead capacity planning and capital expenditure forecasting activities.Ensure manufacturing processes comply with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.Maintain and update manufacturing documentation, including FMEAs, Control Plans, Work Instructions, Tool Sheets, and Job Instructions.Provide technical support to production across multiple shifts and resolve manufacturing-related issues.Prepare technical reports, process documentation, and project updates for stakeholders.Perform other duties as assigned.RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Engineering, or a related discipline.Master's Degree (MS/M.Tech) in a relevant engineering field is preferred.ExperienceMinimum - years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or related manufacturing environments.Experience supporting high-volume assembly operations and automated manufacturing systems. xzbcwsv Proven experience in manufacturing process development, industrialization, and continuous improvement initiatives.Technical SkillsStrong expertise in:Time Studies and Work MeasurementStandard Work DevelopmentLine Balancing and Manpower PlanningCapacity Planning and Workforce OptimizationLean Manufacturing PrinciplesValue Stream Mapping (VSM)PFMEA and Control PlansRoot Cause Analysis and Problem SolvingErgonomic Analysis and Yamazumi ChartsProcess Mapping and Workflow OptimizationManufacturing Change Management
Details
| Company | KPIT |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |