Industrial Engineer

Position Summary

The Industrial Engineer plays a key role in API Heat Transfers Lean cultural transformation by establishing labor standards, improving productivity, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. This position focuses on analyzing production processes, reducing waste, improving efficiency, and supporting costeffective manufacturing while partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, and Management teams. This role is a full time in person position.

At API Heat Transfer, we take our culture transformation seriously. To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, candidates are required to complete our 10minute Culture Index Survey after submitting their application. This allows interview time to focus more deeply on job behaviors and work history.

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What You Will Do

Labor Standards & Productivity

Measure, establish, and maintain labor standards to improve productivity and operational efficiency

Develop production standards and perform time studies using conventional stopwatch techniques or predetermined time systems mapped to value stream maps

Measure variances to established standards, identify outofcontrol conditions, investigate root causes, recommend solutions, and follow up on implementation

Continuous Improvement & Lean Initiatives

Actively support and drive Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles

Stay current on emerging CI trends and recommend new approaches that improve production efficiency, quality, and cost

Recommend and implement methods to improve worker efficiency and reduce waste of materials and utilities

Process Analysis & Cost Optimization

Conduct cost comparison and utilization studies analyzing workforce deployment, facility layout, production routing, schedules, and equipment utilization

Test, observe, and visually map workflows to establish standard data for production processes

Analyze and evaluate tooling issues and standard rate disputes within the production environment

Engineering & CrossFunctional Collaboration

Confer with management and engineering teams to implement process improvement plans and recommendations

Participate in the early phases of new product line development to support design for costeffective manufacturing

Support operational decisionmaking through datadriven analysis and recommendations

Documentation & Reporting

Process required documentation and maintain accurate records of studies, analyses, and improvement recommendations

What You Bring

Bachelors degree in Engineering; Mechanical Engineering preferred

Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles with an emphasis on continuous improvement

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives while maintaining a high level of attention to detail

Ability to independently manage workload while promoting a lowstress, efficient work environment

Strong analytical, problemsolving, and communication skills

What We Offer You

Opportunity to work with leadingedge technology in the heat transfer industry

Ability to impact customers across multiple industries

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, 401(k), paid time off, and professional development opportunities

Collaborative, improvementfocused work environment

Salary Range: $75,000 $95,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and walk within both office and production floor environments

Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs

Visual acuity for computer screens and documents

Ability to wear required PPE when on the shop floor

Frequent use of hands for typing and document handling

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

API Heat Transfer, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status.

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