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Industrial Engineer II

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    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
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  • Beaver Dam
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AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Engineering/Industrial Technology, 3-5 years of relevant experience, CAD proficiency, lean knowledge, strong communication skills, and project leadership experience.
  • You will implement GFS, lead NPI launches, drive process improvements, optimize operations, and enhance manufacturing methods while ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology
  • 3 - 5 years related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works and/or ProE);
  • Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills;
  • Knowledge of lean principles and process improvements;
  • Diverse skills and experience leading projects;
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally to achieve desired results;
  • Experience operating in high mix, low volume and high volume, low mix production environments;
  • Demonstrated skills in problem solving and conflict resolution;
  • Proven track record of successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to implementation of Generac Fulfillment System (GFS) across Order-to-Cash process (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver & Service).
  • Responsible for leading and coordinating the successful launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) within operations.
  • Contribute to facility transformation, technology transfer and ongoing maintenance of mixed model lines or value streams.
  • Ensure ongoing success of process improvement initiatives by implementing policies, procedures and process documentation.
  • Implement demand driven principals and strategies that supports operational excellence and long range plans. (Flexibility, Speed & Responsiveness)
  • Ensure product, material and information streams flow and are synchronized to produce maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation.
  • Contribute to creation of innovative ideas to improve business results.
  • Deploy standard Generac tools, methodologies, standards, practices and processes.
  • Implement objectives to include continuous improvement initiatives to achieve customer satisfaction and fulfillment needs.
  • Work closely with shop floor personnel to promote ongoing Continuous Improvement of manufacturing methods, systems and controls.
  • Responsibility for area layouts, process definition, and equipment justification, selection, and implementation.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Industrial Engineer II at Generac?

The primary responsibility of the Industrial Engineer II is to lead ongoing process improvement initiatives that enhance excellence across the entire value chain.

What qualifications are required for the Industrial Engineer II position?

The basic qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology and 3 to 5 years of related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment.

What skills are preferred for this role?

Preferred skills include proficiency in CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works, and/or ProE), knowledge of lean principles and process improvements, excellent organizational and communication skills, and experience in leading cross-functional projects.

What types of work environments should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience operating in both high mix, low volume and high volume, low mix production environments.

Are there any physical demands associated with the Industrial Engineer II position?

Yes, the position requires regular talking, hearing, and use of hands to manipulate objects, along with occasional lifting of 25 to 50 pounds and periods of sitting for computer-based work.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, occasional travel may be required as part of the job duties.

Does the company offer equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Generac is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic.

What tools and methodologies will the Industrial Engineer II be expected to deploy?

The Industrial Engineer II will be expected to deploy standard Generac tools, methodologies, standards, practices, and processes related to continuous improvement initiatives.

What is Generac’s commitment to innovation in the energy sector?

Generac is committed to energy innovation and continually pushes new boundaries, evolving from creating the home standby generator market to becoming an energy technology solutions company.

Energy
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Generac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Our purpose is to lead the evolution to a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world through our backup and prime power systems. As a company, we are committed to sustainable, cleaner energy products poised to revolutionize the 21st century electrical grid. Founded in 1959, Generac introduced the first affordable backup generator and later created the category of automatic home standby generators. Generac’s people contribute to the company’s growth and success by living our corporate values everyday - integrity, innovation, agility, teamwork, and excellence. We foster a culture that supports diversity, equity, inclusivity, and good corporate citizenship, globally. If you're interested in powering your future with Generac, visit www.generac.com/about-us/careers to find a position that fits your career goals and celebrated talents.