Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Industrial Engineer

SARGENT is a market leader in locksets, high security key systems, door closers, exit devices, electro-mechanical products, and access control systems for new construction, renovation, and replacement applications. The company's customer base includes commercial construction, institutional and industrial markets. Included in SARGENT's product offerings are windstorm certified locks, hardwired and wireless access control devices, designer levers and antimicrobial hardware coating. Join our team as an Industrial Engineer where you'll play a key role in improving production performance, launching new products, and influencing how our manufacturing operation evolves. This role will sit on-site in New Haven, CT reporting to the Profit Center General Manager.

Participate in Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and process optimization projects across multiple sites

Provide Industrial Engineering support, improving throughput, efficiency, material flow, and layout

Identify and drive cost reduction and productivity opportunities across labor, material, and capital investments

Support standardized work development and deployment

Evaluate current processes and recommend equipment, tooling, and layout improvements to increase capacity and efficiency

Partner on CAPEX projects, including justification, equipment selection, layout design, and implementation support

Maintain a strong Gemba presence, working directly with operators, supervisors, and site leaders to drive sustainable operational improvements

Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate policies, AADG programs, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools, including Kaizen events and project leadership

Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor and influencing at all levels of the organization

Competitive compensation and benefits package which includes multiple healthcare options, tuition reimbursement, and matching 401k. Generous holiday schedule and paid time off to refresh and recharge. Employee pricing on our products and discount programs for travel, entertainment, and more! We review applications regularly, so don't hesitate, apply today!