Industrial Engineering Technician
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Commercial Sewing, Inc. - Torrington, CT 06790Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 SalaryIndustrial Engineering Technician
Turn Manufacturing Challenges into Opportunities
Do you enjoy analyzing processes, solving problems, and finding ways to make operations run better?
Commercial Sewing is looking for a motivated Industrial Engineering Technician to help drive efficiency, improve workflows, and support manufacturing excellence across our operation.
This hands-on role serves as a key link between engineering and production, helping ensure that processes, people, and products work together efficiently. You'll play an important role in continuous improvement initiatives, production support, workflow optimization, and the successful introduction of new products into manufacturing.
If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about improving how things are done, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As an Industrial Engineering Technician, you will:
Analyze production workflows and identify opportunities for improvement.
Conduct time studies and labor analysis to improve productivity and efficiency.
Support line balancing initiatives to optimize production flow.
Assist with process improvement and continuous improvement projects.
Troubleshoot manufacturing and production challenges.
Partner with production, engineering, and leadership teams to implement effective solutions.
Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and waste reduction efforts.
Create and maintain technical documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
Assist with facility layouts, workstation design, and ergonomic improvements.
Support the transition of new products from development into production.
Collect and analyze production data to help drive informed decision-making.
What Success Looks Like
In this role, you'll contribute to
Improved production efficiency and throughput
Reduced waste and process variation
Better workflow and production flow
Successful implementation of Lean initiatives
Improved labor utilization and resource planning
Smooth integration of new products into manufacturing
Increased productivity, quality, and operational performance
What We're Looking For
You are a problem solver who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and finding practical solutions that improve performance.
You may have experience as a
Industrial Engineering Technician
Manufacturing Technician
Process Technician
Manufacturing Engineer
Production Supervisor
Continuous Improvement Technician
Lean Manufacturing Technician
Operations Technician
Qualifications
Required
Technical degree, certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Manufacturing experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred
Experience conducting time studies and labor analysis.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with process improvement and workflow optimization.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business software applications.
Knowledge of production layouts, ergonomics, and manufacturing processes.
Why Join Commercial Sewing?
At Commercial Sewing, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a stable, team-oriented environment where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow.
Benefits Include
Paid Holidays
Summer Shutdown
Christmas Break
Spring Day Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, and Supplemental Insurance
Summer BBQ and Thanksgiving Gift Cards
End-of-Year Bonuses
Casual Dress Fridays
Wellness Challenges and Employee Events
Opportunities for Advancement and Professional Growth
Many of our employees have built successful careers here and have been part of the Commercial Sewing family for 20, 30, and even 40+ years.
Ready to Help Shape the Future of Manufacturing?
If you're passionate about improving processes, supporting production teams, and making a measurable impact, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and help Commercial Sewing continue building a smarter, more efficient manufacturing operation.
Company at a glance
Commercial Sewing specializes in the marine and power sports markets with a focus on producing canvas products for Original Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers.
Our mission is simple. We believe ourselves to be an extension of our customer engineering and manufacturing. We value consistent communication and strive to provide our clients innovative solutions at the highest value and performance. We are consistently growing and consider ourselves to be the dominant supplier of sewn products to the OEM Power Sport and Marine markets. This level of quality and responsibility is not to be taken for granted and we strive to be flexible and fair to the needs of our customers, employees and the communities we work in.
Top Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Summer Shutdown
- Christmas Break
- Spring Day Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- Summer BBQ
- Thanksgiving Gift Cards
- End-of-Year Bonuses
- Casual Dress Fridays
- Wellness Challenges
- Employee Events
- Opportunities for Advancement and Professional Growth
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