Industrial Engineering M

We are seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer to improve production efficiency, streamline workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role will analyze processes, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and work closely with cross‑functional teams to optimize manufacturing operations while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is 100% onsite.

About the job
Location: Milpitas, CA [Onsite]

Employment type: Full-time, Exempt

Department: Engineering

Report To: Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

Focuses on line balancing, cycle time reduction, labor optimization, workstation design, and productivity improvement.

Works on process setup, SMT/THT assembly optimization, tooling, fixtures, and production troubleshooting.

Improves soldering, PCB assembly, testing, and manufacturing yield using SPC and Lean methods.

Lean / Continuous Improvement Engineer

Drives Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, waste reduction, and operational excellence projects.

NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer

Supports transferring new products from design to mass production and ensuring manufacturability.

Handles capacity planning, takt time analysis, headcount planning, and factory utilization.

Supply Chain / Planning Analyst

Coordinates material flow, inventory optimization, and production scheduling.

Focuses on defect reduction, root cause analysis, CAPA, IPC standards, and customer quality metrics.

Requirements
Education/Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Experience

3+ years in similar position

3+ years working in electronic manufacturing

Soft Skills

Strong attention to detail and organization

Clear communication and teamwork

Good time management and prioritization

Problem‑solving and critical thinking

Adaptability in a fast‑paced environment

Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn

Multi‑tasking and Data analytic

Technical Skills

Six Sigma / DMAIC

Time studies & work measurement

SMT/PCB assembly knowledge

Excel, Power BI, SQL

MES/ERP systems

AutoCAD or factory layout tools

Data analysis & KPI tracking

Common KPIs: UPH (Units Per Hour); OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness); FPY (First Pass Yield); Scrap rate; Cycle time; Labor efficiency

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

The expected pay rate for this position is $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 depending on specific skills and work experience.

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