Industrial engineer Job at Datum Technologies Group, Kinston, NC

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  • Datum Technologies Group
  • Kinston, NC

Job Description

Role: Industrial Engineer

Location: Kinston, NC

About the Role

As an Industrial Engineer , you will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing systems and processes. Your work will directly influence productivity, quality, and operational efficiency across our client's industrial operations.

  • Key Responsibilities: Develop and continuously improve industrial engineering strategies aligned with client goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and balance assembly line workflows in line with client requirements.
  • Define and implement work standards, position configurations, and pace adjustments to support production changes.
  • Conduct time studies and analyze value-added activities to identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cycle time, defect rates, and operator productivity.
  • Lead and support Kaizen workshops to resolve issues and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles and diagnostic tools (e.g., VSM, material flow analysis, capacity analysis).
  • Support the Run@Rate (R@R) protocol to assess industrial system performance through physical testing and shop-floor evaluations.

  • Run Rate Project Focus: Ensure the Final Assembly Line (FAL) can meet the expected rate for faster delivery.
  • Conduct a stress test to validate the system's capability to sustain increased production rates and assess impacts on resources, logistics, tooling, and efficiency.

  • Deliverables (FOMs): Company performance per MSN.
  • Cycle Time: Critical path improvements (including Red Space).
  • Cycle Time: Task duration reduction (including White Space).
  • Out-of-sequence work and SLB adherence.
  • Work order closure analysis (on-time completion).
  • Skills and competencies management strategy.
  • Takt time change management.
  • Capture and analyze Value-Added (VA) and Non-Value-Added (NVA) time.
  • Identify potential gains in hours.
  • Recommend improvements for line-side operations, productivity, and material flow.
  • Pareto analysis of deviations (Red/White spaces).
  • Quantify Right-First-Time (RFT) performance.
  • Support reaction and escalation processes.

  • Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial or manufacturing experience.

  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in aerospace or automotive manufacturing.
  • Strong background in manufacturing processes and production line operations.
  • Proven success in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles.
  • Experience with MTM (Methods-Time Measurement) or time studies.
  • Agile and adaptive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.

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