Varstaff Huntsville , Alabama 72740
Posted 3 days ago
Varstaff is searching for a Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineer II for a 3 month contract role in Huntsville, Alabama.
Mon-Fri
Main Responsibilities:
The hired candidate will execute directly on the field time-motion studies on
processes involved in chemical processing, precision cleaning and inspection of
aerospace hardware for various spaceflight systems.
Perform time studies, make observations and form opinions regarding issues
identified, their cause and possible solutions.
Through time studies, observations, or data analysis, gathers data to form
opinions regarding issues identified, their cause and possible solutions.
Performs analysis aimed at improving operations, determining hourly labor
requirements, and developing planning standards. In addition, assists with
analyses that are smaller subcomponents of larger more complex projects.
Provides input into the design for simple studies (and under the direction of the
supervisor); plans study schedule, meets and trains hourly data collectors (when
applicable) and ensures that data is being collected properly. Based on study
observations, provides input to aid in troubleshooting and problem solving.
Manages the data input and organization of time study data collected.
Develops ad hoc queries and reporting needed for others/users to track and
monitor operating performance. Updates and maintains existing databases and
spreadsheet tables.
Gathers and manipulates large quantities of data into a format necessary for
analysis.
Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety
responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and
team member involvement activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Work directly at consolidating and validating the industrial engineering models
Additional Responsibilities:
Lead manufacturing - related projects
Lead operations improvement - ergonomic & human factor, operations plans,
recovery planning, capacity planning and capital planning
Provide production support - scheduling, theory of constraint, budget & forecast,
crew empowerment, defect analysis, core competency definition, make/buy
evaluation, benchmarking analysis
Identify and prioritize process improvement project - lean manufacturing,
engineering economic analysis, process mapping, root cause analysis, statistical
methods, six sigma and time studies
Facilitate system integration
Production Systems Design, Manufacturing Process Design, Systems Thinking,
Facilities Planning, and Requirements
You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of propulsion module, engine, and
subassembly manufacturing. We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and
problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will
directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and
detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost
of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and
working in space to benefit Earth.
Basic Qualifications:
BS in Operations Research, Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering
4+ years of experience working directly with manufacturing in a production
environment
Demonstrated ability in manufacturing and/or facilities planning
Factory flow, process modeling and simulations experience
Experience leading continuous improvement and value stream mapping events
Strong analytic skill set and a high degree of proficiency in data mining
Exceptional with Excel and manual data analysis
Excellent Interpersonal Communication Skills
Self-Starter
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and
strengthen our culture of inclusion
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card
holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Desired Qualifications:
Operations Management, Construction Management, MSE and/or MBA
Manned space flight production experience
Project Management Certification (PMP)
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Experience transitioning development to production
Strong teaming skills
Experience with manufacturing organizations and/or supply chain
Hands-on experience with materials and manufacturing processes
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