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TX04 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
Industrial Engineer
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What they do
An Industrial Engineer devises ways to make production processes more efficient and less wasteful. Uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations produce products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$86,952 / year median in South Carolina
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Company Overview Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a "Bridgestone West" strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries. Business Unit BAMG - Aiken ORR Management Level Individual Contributor Job Category Engineering & Science Position Summary The Industrial Engineering position focuses on optimizing the interconnected components of a manufacturing system (e.g., plant location, personnel work flow/ergonomics, materials logistics, production process sequence, and equipment layouts, etc.). An Experienced Professional position applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. This position must be able to work independently with general supervision and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex.
Responsibilities Responsibilities:
- Leads projects or processes of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision
- Establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel
- Conducts cost/inventory/production control and human factors studies to develop and implement plans for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods
- Assists manufacturing plant/facilities engineers with facility planning and design
- May assist in establishing accident prevention measures and manage production operations training programs for plant personnel
- Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned