Job Ref: # 8617567
Date Posted: 7/20/2025
City, State: Minneapolis, MN
Salary (USD): $100,000 - $131,000
Description
Title: Sr. Industrial Engineer – Quality & Continuous Improvement
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Travel: None
Compensation: $100K–$131K/year depending on experience
Benefits: Excellent benefits — Medical & Dental day one, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) starting after 30 days.
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Travel: None
Compensation: $100K–$131K/year depending on experience
Benefits: Excellent benefits — Medical & Dental day one, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) starting after 30 days.
Position Summary:
Join a leading ETO automation systems manufacturer as a Senior Industrial Engineer driving quality, training, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is key to enhancing processes, implementing lean practices, and strengthening the company’s culture of operational excellence.
Join a leading ETO automation systems manufacturer as a Senior Industrial Engineer driving quality, training, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is key to enhancing processes, implementing lean practices, and strengthening the company’s culture of operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead lean and continuous improvement projects to drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost gains.
- Champion quality systems, manage issue tracking, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Develop and maintain training programs, competency tracking, and clear process documentation.
- Gather, analyze, and present operational data; build dashboards and KPIs to guide improvements.
- Support ERP optimization for material flow, BOMs, routing, and work order management.
- Analyze and optimize ETO manufacturing processes, workstation layouts, and capacity planning.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and suppliers to align manufacturability and process efficiency.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Systems Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 8+ years in ETO or complex, low-volume manufacturing.
- Proven experience with quality systems, RCA tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D), and CAPA.
- Strong background in process mapping, SOP development, and standard work setup.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or MS Navision/Business Central).
- Demonstrated success building a lean and continuous improvement culture.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong communicator and facilitator able to influence without direct authority.
- Hands-on experience applying lean, visual management, and CI principles.
- Confident data analyst with skills in Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Collaborative, solutions-focused, and thrives in fast-paced ETO environments.
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