Job Title: Industrial Engineer Reports To: Sr. Engineering Manager Department: Engineering Summary of Job This role is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, across two facilities totaling approximately 200,000 square feet of manufac…
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Granite Falls, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 12d ago
Apply by Jul 15
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Industrial Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing workflows, layouts, and process standards to improve operational performance. This includes analyzing operational data to reduce waste and implementing engineering changes into production.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is required. Preference is given to candidates with a Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or at least 3 years of experience applying these principles.
Full job description
Job Title: Industrial Engineer
Reports To: Sr. Engineering Manager
Department: Engineering
Summary of Job
This role is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, across two facilities totaling approximately 200,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space. The site specializes in machine assembly, refurbishment, and new product implementation, supported by a dedicated team focused on solving complex protective packaging challenges.
Reporting to the Sr. Engineering Manager, the Industrial Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures and equipment involved in the Industrial process.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Analyze workflows, processes, and operational data to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, improve flow, and enhance productivity
Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and workflow optimization to improve labor efficiency and throughput
Design and optimize workflows, layouts, and process standards to improve overall operational performance
Develop, maintain, and standardize work instructions and process documentation to ensure consistency
Identify, standardize, and scale best practices across operations
Support PFMEA, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to improve process reliability and quality
Execute implementation of engineering changes into production
Balance multiple projects concurrently while supporting cross-functional initiatives
Domestic travel will be required periodically
Competency (Knowledge, skills, and abilities)
Strong knowledge of Industrial Engineering principles, including process optimization and workflow analysis
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions
Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel required; ERP systems such as SAP preferred)
Experience with process mapping, value stream mapping, and performance metrics (e.g., OEE, throughput)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence outcomes across teams
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset
Environment
Exposure to moving equipment
Inside work
Physical Characteristics
Sitting and standing: The ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, either sitting or standing
Walking: The ability to move around the office to access files and machinery
Lifting: The ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 20–25 pounds
Hand-eye coordination: The ability to use hands and fingers to operate computers, telephones, and other office equipment
Vision: The ability to see clearly at close range, such as when working with small objects or reading small print, as well as the ability to adjust focus
Hearing: The ability to understand and distinguish speech and other sounds, such as machinery alarms
Position Type
Full time
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or other engineering disciplines considered
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt certification or at least 3 years of experience applying Lean/Six Sigma principles and tools preferred
Pregis is a leading global provider of innovative protective packaging materials and systems. We design, develop, and deliver high-performance packaging solutions that protect products, improve operational efficiency, and create better brand experiences across consumer and industrial markets.
Our solutions can be found in virtually every industry from ecommerce and logistics to food, healthcare, and manufacturing. Supported by a comprehensive sales, technical service, and distribution network, Pregis partners with customers to solve their biggest packaging and fulfillment challenges.
With over 30 facilities across North America, manufacturing operations in Europe, and an expanding global footprint, Pregis continues to scale with the growing demand for smarter, more sustainable packaging solutions.
We’re always looking for energetic, passionate people ready to make an impact. Opportunities span manufacturing, engineering, finance, sales, marketing, all united by a shared commitment to innovation and customer success.
We’re dedicated to designing packaging that protects both products and the planet. Explore our sustainability initiatives and progress in our latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report: https://www.pregis.com/sustainable-packaging/2024-sustainability-report/
Offices: 227 W Monroe St, Suite 4100, Chicago, Illinois, US · The IO Centre Arlington Business Park, Stevenage Hartfordshire, Hertfordshire SG1 2BD, GB · Nijverheidsweg 4 Industrieterrein De Beitel, Heerlen, Limburg 6422 PD, NL · 855 Morse Ave, Elk Grove , IL 60007, US
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Pregis is a leading global provider of innovative protective packaging materials and systems. We design, develop, and deliver high-performance packaging solutions that protect products, improve operational efficiency, and create better brand experiences across consumer and industrial markets.
Our solutions can be found in virtually every industry from ecommerce and logistics to food, healthcare, and manufacturing. Supported by a comprehensive sales, technical service, and distribution network, Pregis partners with customers to solve their biggest packaging and fulfillment challenges.
With over 30 facilities across North America, manufacturing operations in Europe, and an expanding global footprint, Pregis continues to scale with the growing demand for smarter, more sustainable packaging solutions.
We’re always looking for energetic, passionate people ready to make an impact. Opportunities span manufacturing, engineering, finance, sales, marketing, all united by a shared commitment to innovation and customer success.
We’re dedicated to designing packaging that protects both products and the planet. Explore our sustainability initiatives and progress in our latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report: https://www.pregis.com/sustainable-packaging/2024-sustainability-report/
Offices: 227 W Monroe St, Suite 4100, Chicago, Illinois, US · The IO Centre Arlington Business Park, Stevenage Hartfordshire, Hertfordshire SG1 2BD, GB · Nijverheidsweg 4 Industrieterrein De Beitel, Heerlen, Limburg 6422 PD, NL · 855 Morse Ave, Elk Grove , IL 60007, US
Inflatable Void Fill & Cushioning SystemsEngineered FoamAir CushioningSheet FoamCustomized Delivery SystemsMailersFoam-in-place systemsPaper Packaging SystemSurface Protection FilmField Technical Service