McGard LLC

Industrial Engineer 

1^st Shift, Salaried, 9/80 Schedule Optional

Pay Range: $70K - $95K Depending upon experience

Are you passionate about optimizing processes, improving efficiencies, and driving innovation in an industrial setting? McGard, a global leader in high-quality security products, is seeking a dynamic and talented Industrial Engineer to join our innovative team.

About McGard

McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 50 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field.

Position: Industrial/Process Engineer

As an Industrial/Process Engineer at McGard, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our manufacturing processes, increasing productivity, ensuring the highest standards of quality, and in implementing our automation-based strategic plan. You'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise to streamline operations, optimize workflows, and implement innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement. 

Responsibility:

Support McGard manufacturing, sorting, and assembly processes through day-to-day process involvement and focused project work to drive continuous improvement on the floor.

• Lead process improvement projects to reduce costs, increase efficiency and reduce waste while maintaining or exceeding quality and safety standards.
• Help establish, implement, and maintain efficient manufacturing processes through KPI tracking.
• Analyze process metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive improvements.
• Assess operators’ work and propose ergonomic solutions.
• Develop and maintain effective documentation to communicate our manufacturing and assembly processes to a diverse workforce.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce new technologies to the floor.
• Work with individuals at all levels of the company.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering: Industrial (BSIE), Mechanical (BSME).
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in PFMEA’s, SOP’s, and process mapping.
• Possess strong data analysis skills.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with floor level supervisors and associates in the dynamic manufacturing and assembly environment.
• Ability to lead manufacturing or floor/operator teams in problem solving and other improvement efforts.
• Ability to work in cross functional team setting, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively manage projects; project goals, known constraints, cost goals and due dates.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Three plus (3+) years of related work experience in an automated facility.
• LEAN, six-sigma training (Six-Sigma Green Belt at a minimum).
• Experience working on process development (line balancing, establishing process metrics, TAKT time, process control, etc.)
• Strong presentation skills.
• Experience with Minitab a plus.

Comprehensive benefits package includes: discretionary quarterly profit sharing, 401(k) plan, health, dental, and life insurances, paid time off, holidays, plus more. To get a better feel of McGard and how you could realize your full potential with a career with us, please visit www.mcgard.com.

Note: This position may require overtime during the week and Saturdays if required based on business needs.

 “We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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