MSA - The Safety Company ยท 2 weeks ago
Industrial Engineer Staff II/III
Murrysville, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
2+ years expMSA Safety is a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to protect people and assets. The Industrial Engineer Staff II/III role involves conducting time studies, leading projects to reduce manufacturing costs, and advocating for safety and ergonomics in plant operations.
Public Safety
Responsibilities
Conduct time studies, define manufacturing costs, and develop/implement/maintain work standards and manufacturing documentation (Operational Method Sheets, routings, etc.)
Lead the identification, scoping, and execution of projects to reduce product manufacturing costs, collaborate with supervisors, factory managers, engineers, and other associates
Actively advocate behavior-based safety in all aspects of Murrysville plant operations, adhere to company and site-specific safety policies, practices, and programs, including the OSHA VPP program. Initiate efforts to improve workplace ergonomics
Initiate, lead, participate, and provide training (problem solving, work flexing, etc.) required to effectively complete improvement efforts, including Lean workshops
Partner with factory managers to sustain improvements. Participate in MSA Operating System activities that include daily communication meetings, department performance monitoring and problem solving
Actively participate on NPD teams led by Product Engineering. Provide input to ensure that proposed designs are realistic and feasible within a Lean Manufacturing environment. Communicate challenges of current manufacturing processes and drive efforts to incorporate design for manufacturability and assembly concepts. Coordinate participation from peer experts to advise on manufacturability as necessary
Recommend capital equipment additions and develop appropriate justifications. Effectively manage the implementation and commissioning of such additions
Review production order closeout variances, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions
Develop and maintain positive work relationships with individuals in all organizational levels, both internally and externally to the Murrysville plant
Qualification
Required
Solid interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence attitudes and behaviors
Proven ability to simultaneously and independently manage multiple tasks, solve technical problems, lead projects, and work effectively in cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to drive execution of projects including the ability to identify and act upon potential improvements
Excellent writing, presentation and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related Engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program
Level two (Staff II): 2 years of relevant industry experience required
Level three (Staff III): 3 years of relevant industry experience required
MS Degree may be substituted for up to 2 years of relevant experience
Preferred
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Techniques (Value Stream Mapping, One Piece Flow, Setup Reduction, Lean Management, Visual Controls, etc.) and/or Demand Flow Technology methods
Six Sigma and project management experience
Experience with SAP, MS Project, AutoCAD, SketchUp
Company
MSA - The Safety Company
MSA is a global organization committed to developing, manufacturing, and supplying safety products.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nish Vartanian
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
William Lambert
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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