Industrial Engineer

Company: Legrand NA
Location: Union City
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Engineer - Lean Manufacturing/Operation to join the Finelite Team in Union City, CA.
Working in the Lean/Facilities department, The Industrial Engineer plans workflow utilization of facilities, equipment, tools, materials and personnel to continuously improve efficiency of operations. The position requires strong proficiency in labor standards, assembly methods, and factory equipment Return on Investment (ROI) calculation as well as facilities/equipment layout and work process control. As Finelite is committed to reducing waste and 6S, the IE must have superior lean manufacturing and continuous improvement skills. Reporting to the Director of Lean Manufacturing and Facilities, the position supports continuous improvement activities of high volume manufacturing lines while maintaining control of processes, tools and work instruction documentation supporting the production facility. This position will be a liaison between Operations (Production, Quality, Purchasing) and Engineering; a high degree of collaboration, planning, communication, and production execution skills are absolutely essential factors in the daily administration of this position. The right candidate will be expected to work independently and diligently, using technical judgment and overall manufacturing knowledge to support operational initiatives.
What Will You Do?
The key elements of this role are:
- Manufacturing process efficiencies via labor, materials, tools, equipment, and layout/workflow
- Packaging design
- Assure products are built to specification and resolves/troubleshoots technical assembly issues
- Assist Manufacturing Engineering team w/ the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) process
Required Skills
Qualifications:
- BS in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Technology is required. MS is preferred.
- 2+ years of broad technical experience in high volume manufacturing. High mix, high output is preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of lean process flow as well as strong understanding of product life cycle, including design, manufacturing, quality, and end-of-life.
- Familiar with lean manufacturing techniques as well as lean six sigma concepts.
- 1+ year experience in technical problem solving, analytics, and quality reporting.
- 1 + year experience in production line training and work instruction documentation.
- 1 + experience in CAD (e.g. SolidWorks).
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Visio.
- Work environment is a combination of office and manufacturing facility. Light physical effort with occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
About Legrand
Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with revenue of ---7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting. We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers' needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand's Lighting Sector
Legrand's Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. With an eye toward sustainable design, our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer's vision for those spaces. Our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer's vision for those spaces. We work with architects, engineers, and contractors to supply lighting built specifically for their client's projects.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
External Company Name: Legrand North America
Street: 30500 Whipple Road

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