What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer position at Econolite Group, Inc.?
Econolite® is an innovator of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) solutions, products, and services. Our technology is helping save lives and making the Smart City a reality. If you want to be at the forefront of this intelligent technology revolution, we want to talk to you about being part of our team. Econolite is committed to employing the best talent that will make significant contributions to building a safer, connected world.
Econolite’s ITS solutions ease traffic congestion, provide safer mobility, and improve quality of life. As the one-stop-shop leader for traffic management systems, sensor products, and services, Econolite is committed to the advancement of connected and autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and cybersecurity.
The position of Industrial Engineer is a key role in developing new facilities and maintenance improvement projects. This role is responsible for development of new manufacturing sites as well as the maintenance and upkeep of all the organization’s buildings, ensuring that they meet local, State and Federal legal requirements for health and safety standards, OSHA, all permitting requirements and preventive as well as breakdown maintenance actions. This position interfaces with all trades, vendors, governmental agencies for maintenance, regulation and permit reporting and any construction, services, activities regarding the facility, equipment, and facility services.
DUTIES
- Must possess specific knowledge and expertise in the metal manufacturing/welding and assembly processes. Design assembly and fabrication tooling and fixtures for production floor.
- Lead product and process improvement in the fabrication, assembly and test process. Interface with and support the manufacturing floor, including facilitating a technical exchange, teaching and training.
- Provide technical assistance to operators in the work units and serve as a resource for removing obstacles to success. Troubleshoot problems with existing designs, including but not limited to production assembly, test, machining, and process problems, as well as plant and equipment designs, issues, and needs.
- Work closely with suppliers to resolve material issues including product improvement, discrepant material and lead time reduction, capital assets, tooling, work devises and tools. Provide manufacturing cost estimate for existing products and new product proposals, capital equipment, facility remodeling, tooling and fixtures, services, new facility leases and purchases.
- Work with Design Engineers to ensure BOM’s and Routers match manufacturing locations capabilities.
- Drive efficiency and quality improvements through state-of-the-art manufacturing tools and techniques.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology.
- 5 years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment, with strong knowledge of electrical systems and local building codes. Familiarity with electro-mechanical manufacturing processes is a plus.
- Highly skilled at reading electrical, mechanical & architecture blueprints and specifications, building and city codes.
- Training /education in Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement methods is desired.
- Bilingual Skills (English/Spanish) highly desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Excel and Word.
BUSINESS TRAVEL
- Travel to Tecate, Mexico facility and other domestic manufacturing locations as required. Travel to any Econolite office, facility as required.
COMPENSATION
The base pay range for this full-time position is $85,000 - $107,000 per year, plus benefits. Pay ranges are determined by various factors, including role, experience, and location. The pay range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within the range, actual individual compensation is determined by various factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
BENEFITS
This role is eligible for benefits: weekly pay, weekly PTO accrual, paid holidays. Various medical plans, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, direct deposit. Basic life, LTD, 401k discretionary match. Other voluntary benefits include: identity theft protection.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, lactation, ancestry/national origin, citizenship, age, disability, arrest and court records, military & veteran’s status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, or any other classification protected by state or federal law.
We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
An Equal Opportunity Employer - Non-Smoking Facility
Salary : $85,000 - $107,000
