Senior Corporate Industrial Engineer - Assembly
About the role
The Senior Industrial Engineer - Assembly Architecture is responsible for leading the deployment of lean manufacturing methodologies, integrating innovative technology and processes to enhance Generac's manufacturing-based business development capabilities. This involves utilizing lean line architectures and relevant technologies to incorporate lean design and business process innovation that creates a competitive advantage within the power generation industry.
Responsibilities
- Significant contributions to the implementation of Generac Fulfillment System (GFS) across Order-to-Cash process (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver & Service).
- Leading and coordinating the successful launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) within operations.
- Leading and contributing to facility transformation, technology transfer, and ongoing maintenance of mixed model lines or value streams.
- Leading and ensuring ongoing success of process improvement initiatives by implementing policies, procedures, and process documentation.
- Leading and implementing demand-driven principals and strategies that support operational excellence and long-range plans.
- Leading and ensuring product, material, and information streams flow and are synchronized to produce maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation.
- Creating innovative ideas to improve business results.
- Deploying standard Generac tools, methodologies, standards, practices, and processes.
- Leading and implementing objectives to include continuous improvement initiatives to achieve customer satisfaction and fulfillment needs.
- Working closely with shop floor personnel to promote ongoing Continuous Improvement of manufacturing methods, systems, and controls.
- Responsibility for area layouts, process definition, and equipment justification, selection, and implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
- 5+ years related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works, ProE).
- Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of lean principles and process improvements.
- Diverse skills and experience leading projects.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally to achieve desired results.
- Experience operating in high mix, low volume, and high volume, low mix production environments.
- Demonstrated skills in problem-solving and conflict resolution.
- Proven track record of successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Project Management Certification.
Benefits
Competitive benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, and more. Generac offers state-of-the-art facilities with amenities like an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking, and various employee activities. Eligible for summer hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day). Generac employees often volunteer during storms and participate in community service. The company also provides product loan and discount programs and encourages a fun work environment with jeans days and other social events.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
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