Honda Aircraft Company · 1 week ago
Industrial Engineer
Honda Aircraft Company is seeking an Industrial Engineer to provide technical support for the Manufacturing Business Unit. The role involves leading process optimization efforts, supporting projects aimed at reducing costs and improving quality, and utilizing various engineering tools to enhance manufacturing practices.
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Responsibilities
Identify and lead process optimization efforts to address specific business requirements and eliminate waste from HACI assembly processes
Support Manufacturing Business Unit projects and initiatives with a focus on reducing costs, improving quality, and improving customer satisfaction
Establish manufacturing methods and manage production schedules to maximize productivity
Utilize Industrial Engineering, Lean, and other tools and techniques to evaluate existing manufacturing practices and identify areas for improvement
Conduct root cause analyses to address specific process or quality problems. Participate in corrective action measures as required
Work with cross-functional teams to identify potential projects, assess feasibility, and implement best practice solutions
Establish and maintain standard labor times for manufacturing processes
Document processes using process and value stream mapping
Utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools to lead and execute process improvement projects
Design facility layouts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Technology, or equivalent technical major)
Minimum 2 years' experience in aerospace manufacturing or manufacturing environment
Strong analytical and innovative skills
Strong work ethic with the ability to work under minimal supervision and multitask
Detail oriented
Strong problem-solving ability with creative and effective solutions
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing and/or specification requirements
Excellent presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Knowledge of various manufacturing principles: engineering practices, mathematics, material science, and physical sciences to review detailed designs and drawings
Ability to work within a team effectively
Incumbents may be routinely exposed to equipment operational noise heat-cold-dust, and/or aircraft equipment, parts, or fuel odors
Incumbents may be required to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, move, reach, or stretch for prolonged time periods with no restrictions, as required by job duties
Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.)
Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties
Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions
Effectively communicate in Business English language
Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 10 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties
Pull, push, carry, lift or move materials/people/items/equipment weighing up to 50lbs or more during the work shift, with the use of Company provided “reach assistance technology” or “movement assist technology” (fork-lifts, pallet jacks, pulleys, dolly's, robotics reach equipment, people movers etc.), as required by job duties
Climb a flight of stairs to work areas
Preferred
Six Sigma/Lean certification preferred
Experience in MRP, Teamcenter Manufacturing, CATIA and AutoCAD systems desired
Knowledge of design/drafting practices, design for manufacturability, GD&T, and proficiency in reading/understanding mechanical drawings desired
Certification in MOST (Maynard Operational Sequence Technique) or ability to achieve certification via company sponsored education
Company
Honda Aircraft Company
Honda Aircraft Company is the power that drove their innovations in aircraft design from thought to drawing board to flight.
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