What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer position at Slate?
About Slate
Slate is a new US Electric Vehicle company transforming the battery electric vehicle space.
Who we are looking for : We are seeking a motivated and experienced Industrial Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing and streamlining manufacturing processes within the Body in White department, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and excellence in our new vehicle's production.
Central Midwest location in a highly desirable mid-size community. Must be willing to relocate to Slate manufacturing plant location.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to financially sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this opportunity currently.
What you get to do :
- Safety above all to protect our team members, partners and customers.
- Conduct time and motion studies to analyze and optimize production processes, with a focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Design and implement production layouts, workflow processes, and assembly lines to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing overall manufacturing efficiency.
- Utilize statistical methods to analyze production data and identify areas for improvement in quality, throughput, and resource utilization.
- Work closely with the product engineering team to integrate new technologies and automation solutions for process improvement.
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source equipment, tools, and materials that align with process optimization goals.
- Provide support for capacity planning, production scheduling, and inventory management.
What you bring to the team :
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate.