ECHO Incorporated · 1 month ago
Industrial Engineer II
Lake Zurich, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing high-performance outdoor power equipment, committed to innovation and sustainability. They are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer II to assess and improve production processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs while refining assembly line layouts.
Consumer GoodsEnergy
Responsibilities
Analyze and evaluate current and proposed manufacturing processes for efficiency, productivity, and cost effectiveness
Identify constraints within manufacturing operations and implement effective resolutions
Execute opportunities for improvement through design changes, automation, and optimized assembly layouts
Lead the design, development, and implementation of automation solutions within ECHO’s manufacturing processes
Develop operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and spare parts documentation for new automation equipment and train personnel accordingly
Apply Lean manufacturing tools (e.g., Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Poka-Yoke, 5S, PFEP) to enhance productivity, improve material flow, and minimize quality issues
Review daily production reports related to line efficiency, scrap, and schedule performance; develop and implement action plans to resolve issues and reduce costs
Collaborate with Production Line Supervisors to address issues involving safety, space utilization, quality, and material handling
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in current and next-generation products
Troubleshoot production floor issues, including equipment performance, process bottlenecks, and root causes of quality or assembly problems
Solicit competitive equipment and component quotes, prepare comparative analyses, and make data-driven recommendations
Establish and maintain standards and documentation for assembly and process operations
Deliver annual cost savings equal to or greater than two times the employee’s annual salary
Collaborate effectively with peers and subordinates; mentor and support the development of less senior personnel
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of assignments with minimal supervision
Maintain a high level of organization, attention to detail, and effective communication across all levels of the organization
Qualification
Required
5 + years of experience in manufacturing or mechanical engineering within a fast-paced production environment
BS degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering from a 4 year college or university
Proven track record in new product launches is highly desirable
Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
Expertise in assembly processes, machine design, and automated assembly systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD is advantageous
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision
Physically capable of lifting up to 70 pounds
Comfortable working hands-on in mechanically intensive environments
Benefits
11 paid holidays
Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Yearly bonus potential
5% 401K match
Tuition reimbursement
Company
ECHO Incorporated
ECHO Incorporated is a consumer goods company offering gas-powered chainsaws and trimmers.
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Harold Redman
President, CEO
Trina M. Gizel
Vice President Information Technology, CIO
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