What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer position at Martin Sprocket & Gear?
Who is Martin Sprocket & Gear?
Martin is a progressive leader in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling Industry, classified as an essential business. We are proud of our rich heritage dating back to our beginning in 1951 as a family-run organization. Fast forward to today, we have more than 25 locations in North America.
Why is it great to work for us?
As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities. We take great pride in our people and believe they are our greatest asset.
- Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental
- Employee Wellness Plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401k Profit Trust Plan
- PTO
- Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay
- Company Paid Holidays
What will you do?
In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, test and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics, material flow, cost analysis and production coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review engineering specifications, customer requirements, and related information to ascertain appropriate manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
- Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
- Conduct research that tests or analyzes equipment, components, or systems' feasibility, design, operation, or performance.
- Support manufacturing operations using lean enterprise tools and methods to address bottlenecks, maximize product reliability, eliminate waste and reduce costs.
- Establish and review cost-saving methods and he effects of product design changes.
- Plan and establish the sequence of operations to produce parts and promote efficient utilization.
- Develop or test models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility, sustainability, operating condition effects, potential new applications, or the necessity of modification.
- Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and software.
- Investigate equipment and system failures to diagnose faulty operation and recommend design modifications.
- Communicate openly and work collaboratively with all departments and operational support functions.
- Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What are we looking for?
We're looking for engaged individuals who are adaptable to a changing environment, take pleasure in learning, and enjoy working with others.
Key Competencies:
- Bachelor's degree required in Industial or Manufacturing Engineering or similar
- 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment with production processes & costs, applying lean enterprise tools, methods and statistical process control
- Mechanical aptitude or technical inclination required
- Ability to read and interpret part prints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
- Must be detail-oriented
- Passionate and committed to the excellence of Martin´s customer service
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-management with the drive to succeed and achieve goals
- Independent ability to evaluate situations, solve problems, and make decisions
- Recognition and ability to effect change and contribute to the organization's goals
- Energetic and positive with a willingness to grow skill set
To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the company’s Paragould, Arkansas branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the job's essential functions.
Disclaimers
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired.
Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and E-Verify participating employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.
