Process Improvement Technician

1 month ago

Lenox, Iowa, United States Dalton Ag Enterprises Inc Full time
Job Overview

Dalton Ag Enterprises Inc. stands as a leader in the fertilizer application equipment sector, proudly serving since 1996. We are seeking an Industrial Engineering Technician to enhance our operational efficiency and contribute to our commitment to quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Industrial Engineering Technician, your primary duties will include:

  • Process Development: Spearhead the establishment of standard production rates, production routings, and process flow diagrams.
  • Equipment Proficiency: Attain expertise in all fabrication machinery to support the production team effectively.
  • Time Standards Maintenance: Create and uphold time standard tables for cycle times and manufacturing costs, collaborating with accounting and operations as necessary.
  • Productivity Analysis: Assist in identifying factors impacting productivity and resource utilization.
  • Documentation: Prepare work instructions and conduct time study analyses to establish and maintain manufacturing standards.
  • Integration of New Processes: Lead the implementation of innovative processes and equipment.
  • Safety and Efficiency: Ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Organize and manage multiple projects to align with company objectives.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of production workflows and material handling.
  • Communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
  • Utilize software tools for documenting and optimizing process improvements.
  • Conduct root cause analyses and manage corrective actions.
Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing quality systems and sheet metal processing.
  • Experience in designing weld fixtures and tooling is preferred.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software, such as SolidWorks.
  • Experience with maintaining BOM routings in an ERP system, preferably Epicor.
Physical Requirements:

The role requires the ability to:

  • Stand, walk, and handle tools regularly.
  • Occasionally reach, stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch.
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Working Environment:

This position is based in a manufacturing setting with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and dust. The role may involve outdoor work and requires adaptability to different workstations as production needs arise.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Employees are required to wear safety glasses, safety-toed shoes, hearing protection, and face shields as necessary.

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