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A leading U.S. manufacturer is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support production performance in a high volume manufacturing environment. This role is hands on and plant facing, focused on Lean execution, labor efficiency, material flow, and continuous improvement projects that directly impact throughput and cost.

This opportunity is ideal for an Industrial Engineer who enjoys working directly with supervisors and operators, running time studies, leading kaizens, and improving shop floor performance through practical, data driven solutions.

Industrial Engineer What You Will Do

Analyze workforce utilization, workflow, and equipment layout to improve production efficiency
Lead time studies and line balancing efforts to improve labor productivity and reduce bottlenecks
Support production teams with kaizens, 5S initiatives, and daily shop floor improvement work
Improve material flow, staging, and line side delivery to reduce waste and support assembly operations
Identify downtime, rework, and throughput constraints and implement corrective actions
Coordinate process and equipment changes on production lines
Improve manufacturing documentation including routings, work instructions, BOMs, and inspection sheets
Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness initiatives
Validate process improvements using data analysis, capability studies, and continuous improvement tools

Industrial Engineer What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related engineering discipline
5 years of relevant Industrial Engineering experience preferred
Strong hands on experience with time studies and line balancing
Lean manufacturing experience including 5S, kaizen, and standard work
Manufacturing plant experience required, assembly environment strongly preferred
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Ability to work cross functionally and drive adoption of process changes
CAD experience is a plus
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. with no sponsorship required

Industrial Engineer Compensation and Opportunity

Competitive base salary with full benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k with company match
Paid holidays plus PTO
Long term stability within a well established manufacturing organization
Onsite role in Fort Valley, GA

If you are interested, apply here and a recruiter will reach out directly to share full company details and next steps.

JOB ID: 170369

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