Industrial Engineering Technician

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling. Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value. Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe! Industrial Engineering Technician We are seeking a detail-orientated Industrial Engineering Technician to assist in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and supporting quality and production initiatives. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineers, production teams, and management to collect data, implement process improvements and ensure operational excellence. Responsibilities – Assist in designing and improving manufacturing processes, workflows, and layouts to enhance efficiency and reduce waste Monitor production activities to identify bottlenecks and recommend solutions Evaluate and recommend tools, machinery, and equipment to improve productivity and safety Create and update work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Work closely with production staff and supervisors to implement process changes and ensure smooth operations Assist in the training employees of new processes, tools, or equipment Support cost analysis and recommend strategies to reduces production costs while maintaining quality Collaborate with production planning to optimize production sequencing Develop templates for manufacturability where needed Evaluate product BOM’s and route components to the correct work centers Collect and analyze production data, including time studies, work measurements, and equipment utilizations Generate detailed reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives Utilize FARO Tracer Laser Projector for assembly needs Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications - High school diploma required; Degree in Industrial Engineering Technology or a related field preferred 2+ years of continuous experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment required Proficiency in Siemens NX, Solid Edge, or similar CAD software and productivity tools (e.g. Microsoft Excel) is required Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, workflows, and equipment Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) system Familiarity with time study and work measurement techniques Knowledge of quality standards and compliances (e.g. ISO 9001-2018, OSHA) Must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and utilize prioritization Must work well within a team environment A willingness to learn and the ability to be cross-trained is required Physical Requirements – Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 pounds Comfortable working in a shop floor setting with noise, dust, and varying temperatures Comfortable working in an office setting Kress Benefits – Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions Dental Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Kress Corporation is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer offering a good work environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, and prescription at no premium in addition to other competitive benefits.

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000