Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Onsite - Position requires an employee to be onsite on a full-time basis.

Relocation:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

The Role:

Industrial Engineer will work directly with production in implementing lean manufacturing systems. They will analyze throughput data to help departments improve performance. They will be responsible to handle standardized work for future products alongside the core team and help to launch extraordinary products. In steady state, they will drive continuous improvement projects. The position will develop, recommend, and implement changes which will result in the improvement of manufacturing processes and or product quality.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment is critical to your success General Motors
• Develop, status, and analyze Manufacturing Master Schedules in sufficient detail to monitor progress, assess program status, and identify performance issues in a timely manner.
• Use critical path methodology and application in network development, analysis, and problem resolution.
• Optimize sequence of operations and workflow.
• Create crew plans to ensure resources are properly allocated and utilized effectively.
• Create metrics to monitor schedule progress and help identify risk areas.
• Work to improve efficiencies through waste elimination and process improvements.
• Perform data analysis to establish shop metrics and tackle complex problems.
• Provide Technical support and assistance to manufacturing and maintenance team members, production supervisors and production associates

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technical discipline
• Strong experience working in manufacturing with a background in continuous improvement
• Working knowledge of computer aided drafting tools (AutoCAD / SolidWorks / Line Designer) 
• Experience in documentation of standardized work procedures 
• Experience in implementation of lean manufacturing concepts 
• Knowledge of time study and motion analysis

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of human factors engineering / ergonomic analysis 
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office
• Ability to adapt to different interpersonal styles and communication methods 
• Project management and time management skills 

Sponsorship:

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values; 
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity c