Friday, January 5, 2024

What Knowledge and Skills Should You Acquire in BSIE for Industrial Engineer Entry Level Job

 Read the following Job Description for an Entry Level IE Job.

Industrial Engineer – Battery Manufacturing

BlueOval SK, LLC · Glendale, KY (2023 advt,)
Full-time job -  Entry level
5,001-10,000 employees · Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Skills: Industrial Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, +8 more



About the job

Introduction to BlueOval SK


At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.


Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.


The Industrial Engineer at BlueOval SK Battery Park in Glendale, Kentucky will have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up.


Key Areas of Responsibility:

Develop cost saving project proposals and write projects as required

Analyze production and non-production operations to determine those requiring study and develop new or improved methods and standards

Review proposed changes in plant layout, processes, material handling, routing, etc.

Analyze problem process constraints and conduct equipment cycle time analysis 

Develop cycle line layouts for current and future models using ACAD. Lead job methodization and process allocations

Coordinate engineering changes and planning. Conduct value stream mapping and process audits

Prepare or direct the preparation of cost estimates of new or revised methods and standards

Drive development and/or installation of direct and indirect labor standards and methods. 

Track labor, efficient manpower utilization and line balancing

Conduct Job Ergonomics evaluations

Recommend most efficient distribution of manpower and review daily employee manpower, analyze plant methods and standards

Conduct time and motion/MODAPTS studies and review employee proposals and suggestions

Assist production in planning labor allocations for mix and line speed changes


Minimum Requirements:

Experience:
Must possess the ability to analyze and resolve issues quickly through route cause analysis and drive change back to the production departments. Must have the necessary skill set to have job placement flexibility and the expectation to rotate to various positions within the plant such as Production or Quality

Must display strong customer orientation with a commitment to upholding plant processes through strict adherence to the Quality Operating System. 

Must demonstrate the ability to execute to achieve results, while organizing and managing multiple priorities

Must have the ability to serve as a strong and confident technical mentor to the production organization (both hourly and salary)

Must have strong written and verbal communications skills

Ability to support any shift in a 7-day work pattern

Candidate must be flexible to significant travel during initial plant start-up phase

Candidate must be willing to work remotely and in-person at temporary facilities as needed during initial plant start-up phase

Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors consisting of outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills


Preferred Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience
MODAPTS Certification
GSPAS knowledge


About BlueOval SK


At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence. We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.

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