Industrial Engineer VA
A senior industrial engineer improves how a factory or operation runs: process mapping, time studies, layout, capacity and Lean projects that raise throughput, cut waste and lower cost per unit.
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Entry Level
$12 / hr
Intermediate ★
$16 / hr
Senior
$22 / hr
Responsibilities
- Map processes and value streams to identify bottlenecks, waste and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct time and motion studies and set labour standards for production and warehouse operations.
- Design plant and warehouse layouts and material flows using AutoCAD or simulation tools such as FlexSim or Arena.
- Lead Lean and Six Sigma projects with defined savings and tracked results.
- Build capacity models and production planning tools to balance demand, labour and equipment.
- Develop standard work, work instructions and visual management for operations.
- Analyse production data in Excel, Power BI or Minitab to identify trends and root causes.
- Support new product or line introductions with process design and ramp-up planning.
- Evaluate automation and equipment investments with cost-benefit and payback analysis.
- Train supervisors and operators in continuous improvement methods.
Software & Tools
Minitab
AutoCAD
Microsoft Excel
SAP
FlexSim
Power BI
Requirements
- An industrial engineering degree and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics or operations improvement.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification, with documented project savings.
- Skilled in Excel, Power BI, Minitab and layout or simulation tools such as AutoCAD, FlexSim or Arena.
- Experience with time studies, line balancing, capacity planning and standard work.
- Clear English for presenting findings and recommendations to plant management.
- Analytical, hands-on and able to work with operators and managers alike.
- Reliable high-speed internet and backup power at home, available during the client's production hours.
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