Industrial Engineer - Plympton, MA

Company: Hubbell Power Systems
Location: Plympton
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Industrial Engineer - Plympton, MA Apply now Date: Apr 15, 2021 Location: Plympton, MA, US, 02367-1701 Company: Hubbell Incorporated Corporate Overview Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us. Division Overview Hubbell Lighting (HLI) is committed to elevating the lighting experience. Empowered by lighting solutions that integrate seamlessly into their environment, save energy, provide improved quality of light, deliver return on investment and armed with Hubbells unflinching support, its customers are able to think differently about how, where, and when they can use light. As one of the largest lighting fixture manufacturers in North America, it features a suite of brands that provide a full range of indoor and outdoor lighting products serving the commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets. Position Overview The Industrial Engineer will find ways to eliminate waste and create efficient flow in production processes; devising efficient systems that integrate workers, machines, materials, information, and energy in the production of high quality products. Duties and Responsibilities + Initiate and lead Hubbell Lighting in process improvements for assembly, mechanical assembly, weld, paint, and fabrication through evaluation and optimization of line balancing, material flow delivery, part presentation, workstation layout, and overall elimination of waste. + Lead multi-functional team to define scope, brainstorming, action planning, implementation, and calculation of benefits to improve efficiency. + Guide, coach and train staff on Lean Implementation. + Facilitate and lead activities such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Problem Solving, 5S, Kaizen and SMED events to support product development initiatives. + Develop and train employees SOPs, standard work, and new processes. + Design control systems to minimize and resolve production issues and project costs. + Perform Time Studies, labor standard maintenance + SQDC tracking performance board maintenance + Facilitate purchases of needed equipment for new process implementation + Analyzes work force utilization, facilities layout and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts and production schedules, to increase efficiency and reduce waste. Estimate future manufacturing requirements, process improvements, and potential capacity. + Provide recommendations to management for safety, quality, delivery, cost, efficiency improvements Skills and Experience + Bachelors degree in Engineering (mechanical, industrial, manufacturing) + 3+ years manufacturing experience + AutoCAD/SolidWorks/SolidEdge experience Facility layout design + Proficient in an ERP/MRP system and MS Office Programs + Knowledge of production processes, costs, quality control, and other methods for maximizing the efficient manufacture and distribution of goods. + Lean manufacturing experience a plus + Green Belt Certification preferred, not required. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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