.Job DescriptionJob Number:Industrial Engineer- Independence, KS (329721)Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands.
We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight.
As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career.
We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
Your success is our success.JOB SUMMARY:The Industrial Engineer position comprises a balance of technical expertise in data/metric analysis with a strategic drive to create customer value through process improvements, cost reduction and product improvement.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Key organizational resource, requiring daily interaction with all levels of the organization in which you support.Provide timely and relevant metrics to VSM and Director.Active participation in identifying production flow issues stemming from work sequencing, task/line balancing, tooling/equipment constraints, and manpower allocation/training.Create and automate delivery of KPIs such as Efficiency, DCI & Overtime.Application of standard hours through use of appropriate models, tools and methods to assure time standards are appropriately applied to produce new parts/assemblies.Develop learning curves and actual hour projections for new programs; analyze actual performance and make necessary process improvement recommendations.Analyze and make recommendations regarding production facility arrangements for improvements to production capacity, manufacturing flow, new model incorporation, and strategic work transitions; maintain current production area layouts and equipment locations per defined process standards.Analyze and solve production flow issues stemming from sequence of work, balance of tasks, tooling/equipment constraints, and manpower allocation/training.Gather, analyze, and summarize production process data for their use in valuing and prioritizing process continuous improvement opportunities; utilize Lean/CI methodologies to lead, implement, and track improvements.Drive development and/or installation of direct and indirect labor standards and methods.
Track labor, efficient manpower utilization and line balancing.Control and management of work center configuration settings for SAP Capacity Planning.Assist in the preparation of cost development model.Value stream mapping, network mapping and associated gap analysis.Implement methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment