Launch Engineering Specialist, Industrial - Final Assembly
Core
Establish and maintain efficient labor standards, methods, and process flow across the plant using time studies, ergonomics evaluations, and value stream mapping to drive continuous improvement and cost savings.
Role type
Industrial engineering specialist (manufacturing operations)
Builds
Smart vehicles and manufacturing processes
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
root cause analysis, job placement flexibility, quality system adherence, multi-priority management, union relations, technical mentorship, written and verbal communication, leadership
Preferred skills
industrial engineering degree, MODAPTS certification, GSPAS knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
ACAD, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Drive development and installation of labor standards and methods; conduct job ergonomics evaluations and analyze process constraints; recommend efficient manpower distribution; prepare cost estimates for new methods; review proposed changes in plant layout and processes; analyze production operations to develop improved methods; conduct time and motion studies; develop cycle line layouts; coordinate engineering changes and process audits; write cost-saving project proposals; interface with production supervision and unions to resolve disputes; assist in planning labor allocations for mix and line speed changes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC