Senior Industrial Engineer

Senior Industrial Engineer in Middletown, Connecticut | Careers at KAC Middletown Skip Branding Skip to main content

• News
• Events
• Media
• Governance

Search

• Our Company
• Our Solutions
• Investors
• Careers
• Contact

You are here

Home Careers Current Job Listings

Current Job Listings

OUR COMPANY:

OUR CULTURE:

Menu

• Our Company
• Our Solutions
• Investors
• Careers
• Contact
• News
• Media
• Events
• Governance

Employee Benefits Login

Other Kaman Sites

Aerospace Group

• Aerosystems
• Specialty Bearings & Engineered Products
• Fuzing & Precision Products

© 2019 Kaman Corporation, All Rights Reserved
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Vulnerability Reporting | Data Subject Request Portal

Skip to Main Content Please Enable Cookies to Continue Please enable cookies in your browser to experience all the personalized features of this site, including the ability to apply for a job.

Returning Candidate?

Log back in!

Senior Industrial Engineer

Location : Location US-CT-Middletown Requisition ID 2021-6687 Category Industrial Engineering Segment Kaman Aerospace # of Openings 1 Posted Date 1 month ago (8/24/2021 7:43 PM)

Overview

Year after year, Kaman delivers technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions for our customers.

We do this by acquiring new technologies, expanding facilities, developing R&D capabilities and investing in our employees.

As technology advances and industry shifts, Kaman will always be a place where people can come together and make a difference.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work under the general direction of the Continuous Improvement Manager.

This position is responsible for supporting Industrial Engineering (IE) and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives for Kaman Precision Products.

The main responsibilities of this job include but are not limited to:

• To identify waste and create solutions to create word class efficiency that support Business needs and drive Customer Satisfaction
• Develop and implement standard work processes including Visual Work Instructions
• Develop and implement Cell Design methodology not limited to: TAKT, Time Standards, Level loading, Equipment and Tooling capacity, spaghetti diagrams, process matrix, SWCS (standard work combination sheets) SWIP (standard work in process) and WIP (Work in process).

  Perform Time Studies and report results and recommendations and participate on improvement recommendations as assigned.

• Establish Time standards to be utilized in company IIS/CAPP system to support labor standards.

  Understand MRP and related business systems concepts and be able to pull relevant reports.

• Utilize Lean and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

  Implement continuous improvement methods but not limited to: DMAIC, Kaizen, SMED, Mistake proofing, Kaizen Newspaper, 5S, Visual Factory.

• Support and/or consult with functional staff members performing assessments on proposed processes.

  Assist with/conduct employee training on topics addressing performance improvement.

  Identify problem areas and issues.

  Recommend corrective action and provide resolution

• Assist in the accumulation of historical and current data.

  Analyze scope of work and individual cost elements.

  Maintain understanding of company’s cost accounting system in order to estimate and develop production hours, and costs associated with resources, tooling, quality, tests, packaging, and facilities.

• Assist production by providing metrics for day-to-day visibility including hours per program, hours per work cell, etc.

  Assist with preparing capital equipment justification and process capital equipment requests (CER).

• Interact and coordinate effectively with all levels of functional groups within the company as well as external customers.

Qualifications

Qualifications include b road knowledge of Industrial Engineering.

Strong knowledge of all Microsoft Office tools with emphasis on excel and presentation application software as well as familiarity with MRP type systems.

Must be fluent in continuous improvement techniques as they relate to Industrial Engineering and possess fluent oral and written communication skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field with of 10 years of experience in an aerospace or high technology manufacturing environment with at least 5-7 years of continuous improvement background/exposure including facilitation skills to lead groups or teams.

Options

Apply Now Apply Share this job Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment.

Please refresh the page and try again later.

Share this job Loading…

Kaman Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer
Kaman Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.

Kaman Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.

Kaman provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures and/or process.

Please inform us if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

For more information, please click here for a notice that provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

Positions at Kaman require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

These laws limit access rights for non-US Persons or other unauthorized individuals.

Therefore, applicants may be required to provide proof of U.S.

Citizenship, U.S.

Permanent Residence, or U.S.

Immigration Status.

All such inquiries are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.

Application FAQs