Senior Industrial Engineer

Job Description:

Pay Range: $51.24hr - $71.39hr

Essential Job Duties:

• Maintaining labor efficiency metrics accurate and actionable for the Mexicali site.
• Leading continuous improvement projects.
• Coaching and providing training on continuous improvement tools and methodologies.
• DMAIC, root cause analysis, SPC, other statistical techniques, etc.
• Perform Time studies to determine standard time and line balancing.
• Keep production time standards updated Maintaining the plant layout to improve productivity and capacity.
• Productivity improvement activities.
• Waste reduction activities.
• Train, develop, and motivate production personnel to follow procedures, meet high quality standards, production schedules, and productivity requirements.
• Ensure there is enough capacity installed to meet build plan.
• Elaborate VSM of critical processes.
• Lead initiatives focused on yield improvement; Update documents as needed to maintain compliance with the quality system.
• Update of manufacturing methods in Work instructions (MPI).
• Operating procedures (SOP's, DOP's, etc.) creation and update.
• Support SIOP cycle and MS initiatives related to capacity.
• Maintain capacity data accurate and updated.
• Plan, supervise, drive improvement, and report production performance including output, yields, root cause failures, efficiencies, and trends Assist in setting and attaining quarterly and annual production goals.
• Learn and enforce company safety policies and practices Equipment, Fixtures and Tools reliability challenge and provide design improvements proposals.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Travel: Position may require 1%-5% travel.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years, manufacturing, or process engineering experience with Mid/high volume manufacturing.
• Be of high character and energy with regard for detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• ble to communicate eloquently up, down, and sideways.
• Demonstrate leadership skills to coordinate and coach other employees in continuous improvement activities.
• Demonstrate to be a self-directed employee with a minimum of supervision.
• Demonstrate Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Green Belt knowledge.
• Demonstrate ability in root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Schedule oriented and demonstrate results based on such schedules (Plans / Gantt charts) Possess strong communication skills to interact with suppliers and other departments within the company (product development, planning, purchasing, regulatory, quality, etc...) MS in an engineering discipline.
• Prior experience working in an FDA/ISO regulated environment.
• Experienced in ISO 13485 or medical device manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Just-In-Time, Demand Flow Technology, and Lean Manufacturing techniques, 5's Production Time Standard, calculation.
• Required Education and Training.
• BS degree in Industrial/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or equivalent.

Working Conditions:
Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Prior responsibility for process, equipment, or product validation/verification.
• Prior experience with automated equipment, complex mechanism manufacturing, or robotics.
• ble to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings.