Industrial Engineer

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

The Industrial Engineer will

Maintain current wage payment system under the guidance and control of the Plant Industrial Engineering Manager. Use sound Industrial Engineering tools and procedures, control the system for optimum efficiency of the manufacturing processes. Produce cost studies and estimates to verify recommendations in layout patterns, equipment, design and method changes. Co-ordinate with Controller, Production Management, and Supervision to prepare cost reduction programs and projects to reduce manufacturing costs.

- Assists production with the resolution of production/productivity problems and equipment selection.
- Work with all Plant Manufacturing, Engineering, Controlling, and Technical departments to design and implement projects to reduce costs, install new processes or new systems. Assist Human Resources and plant management in determining procedure for adoption with minimal interruption.
- Perform floor Time and Methods study using existing systems and new systems.
- Observe and analyze Floor operations to determine weaknesses and strengths for improvement opportunities.
- Prepare and assist in the preparation of Capital Requests for the Plant.
- Coordinate with Industrial Engineering Manager for the enforcement of Standard Operating Procedures and policies.
- Perform Special Projects for Plant Management and other duties as directed by the Industrial Engineering Manager.
- Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.

NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Environment

- Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures/ guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as hearing protection and steel toe shoes.
- The job is within a non-climate controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or other related engineering field; Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.; No relocation assistance is offered for this position

Nice to have

1+ years in a manufacturing plant

Benefits

Immediate Benefits; Robust Total Rewards Package; Paid Time Off; Tuition Assistance; Employee Discounts, including tire discounts; Employer 401k Match; Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.; Employee Assistance Program; Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional; And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!