Total Industrial Engineer 1 (Entry Level)

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Job Summary:

DENSO is a company focused on achieving financial and operational targets in manufacturing. The Total Industrial Engineer supports plant leadership by leading continuous improvement activities and implementing TPS principles to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Promote and initiate TPS learning through one on one coaching and teaching.

• Work with project partners to move projects through the project's life cycle while verifying and validating impact and results.

• Create and revisit Standardized Work documents to meet production areas' KPIs.

• Design manufacturing processes by visualizing the material and information flow of products.

• Manage multiple different projects deadlines and deliverables.

• Facilitate Continuous Improvement training on different TPS concepts.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams and drive implementation of kaizen.

• Identify areas of need to eliminate waste, improve efficiency and reduce lead time.

• Develop and design tools, jigs, flow racks, and other improvement items to resolve manufacturing problems and improve PR (Production Ratio)

• Partner with production leaders and operators to generate and implement kaizen ideas.

• Lead through influence to implement own cost reduction initiatives.

• Develop and prepare presentations to all levels of management including executive monthly Excellent Factory meeting

• Write and present A3 reports summarizing completed projects.

• Periodic training and benchmarking trips to affiliated companies.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or 8 years of engineering experience.

• High motivation and energy towards continuous improvement.

• Flexibility to change projects and ability to multi-task as priorities change.

• Flexibility with working hours, as needed, to support project coverage and base month activities, including weekends periodically.

• Time study skills for line balancing and bottleneck identification.

• Ability to apply standardized work based on the environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio) and AutoCAD.

• Self-directed with good organizational and communication skills.

• Analytical ability to study current systems, identify problems, create improvement plans, and influence management to implement proposed solutions.

Preferred:

• Understanding of lean manufacturing and ability to apply these concepts to all applications including production, warehouse, and the supply chain.

• Experience with simulation software.

Company:

Denso is a supplier of advanced automotive technology. Founded in 1949, the company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Public Company. DENSO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.