An Industrial Engineer is responsible for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, reducing waste, and ensuring high-quality output. The role focuses on balancing productivity, cost, safety, and quality in a complex manufacturing environment involving rubber processing, tire building, and curing operations.
Key responsabilities
Process Optimization
- Analyze and improve manufacturing processes
- Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to increase throughput
Production Efficiency & Productivity
- Measure line performance (OEE - Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
- Develop standard times and work methods
- Balance production lines and optimize labor utilization
- Reduce cycle time and downtime
Layout & Workflow Design
- Design and improve plant layout to enhance workflow and minimize material handling
- Support installation of new equipment or production lines
- Use simulation tools to model production systems
Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect, analyze, and interpret production data
- Develop KPIs and dashboards for plant performance
- Use software tools (Excel, SAP, Power BI)
Continuous Improvement Projects
- Lead Kaizen events and improvement workshops
- Implement Lean tools such as: 5S, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), SMED (quick changeovers)
- Track and sustain improvements
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with:
- Production teams
- Maintenance
- Quality & Process engineers
- Align improvement projects with plant goals
Profile:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
- 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing (tire, automotive, or similar industry preferred)
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt) is a plus
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (preferably rubber/tire production)
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement tools
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
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📌 Industrial Engineer (San Luis Potosí)
🏢 Continental
📍 San Luis Potosí
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