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JOB TITLE: Industrial Engineer 
LOCATION: Greensboro, NC
PAY RATE: $35-55/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Identify and lead process optimization efforts to address specific business requirements and eliminate waste in Company assembly processes.

• Support Manufacturing Business Unit projects and initiatives with a focus on reducing costs, improving quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

• Establish manufacturing methods and manage production schedules to maximize productivity.

• Utilize Industrial Engineering, Lean, and other tools and techniques to evaluate existing manufacturing practices and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Conduct root cause analyses to resolve process or quality issues and participate in implementing corrective actions as needed.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential projects, assess feasibility, and implement best-practice solutions.

• Establish and maintain standard labor times for manufacturing processes.

• Document processes through process and value stream mapping.

• Lead and execute process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Design facility layouts to optimize workflow and efficiency.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in aerospace manufacturing or a similar manufacturing environment.

• Six Sigma and/or Lean certification preferred.

• Experience with MRP systems, Teamcenter Manufacturing, CATIA, and AutoCAD is desired.

• Knowledge of design/drafting practices, design for manufacturability, GD&T, and proficiency in reading mechanical drawings is desired.

• Certification in MOST (Maynard Operational Sequence Technique) or the ability to obtain certification through company-sponsored training.

• Strong analytical and innovative skills.

• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks.

• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to develop creative, effective solutions.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).

• Solid understanding of manufacturing principles, including engineering practices, mathematics, material science, and physical sciences, to review detailed designs and drawings.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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