Industrial Engineer
Dana · Toledo, OH
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Industrial
- Travel
- 5%
- Degree
- Required
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 22 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level industrial role at Dana (automotive) in Toledo, OH. Support, and execution of Dana Operating System (DOS) Objectives.
- They ask for
- degree required
- Tools it names
- Assembly lines, Time studies, AutoCAD
- Day to day
- about 5% travel
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How this role compares
Against 14 other live industrial postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Time studies 67%
- Lean 60%
- Value stream mapping 47%
- Six Sigma 40%
- Automation 33%
- New product launch 33%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Assembly lines, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is it more layout and capacity work, or time studies and standard work?
- The posting says about 5% travel. Between which sites?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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This plant: Dana in Toledo
3 other open roles at this site.
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Responsibilities
- ◆Works with the team to develop & improve facility and lineside equipment layouts.
- ◆Identify and optimize component flow and display to the operators lineside.
- ◆Develop and maintain time studies, spaghetti diagrams and work balance studies for Standardized Work within Avix. And develop and maintain accurate capacity studies on each assembly line.
- ◆Determine current and future state standard RTO headcount for each assembly line and material handling operation and calculations for labor efficiency.
- ◆Develop current and future state warehouse layouts and space analyses based on build volumes and inbound delivery frequency.
- ◆Maintain an accurate PFEP within the facility to facilitate optimal material display and handling standards and improvement plans.
- ◆Work with cross functional teams to develop, track and maintain containerization standards within the facility.
- ◆Support “Core Teams” and their initiatives to drive continuous improvement as required.
- ◆Work daily within a cross functional team (Engineering, Quality, Materials, Operations, Program Management) to achieve plant goals and accomplish day to day tasks.
- ◆Support, and execution of Dana Operating System (DOS) Objectives.
- ◆Follows change management procedure for process changes.
- ◆Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Field required – Industrial or Mechanical.
- ✓Experience with kitting, sequencing and repack operations is a plus.
- ✓Strong AutoCAD skills with an emphasis on assembly cell layout best practices.
- ✓Background in warehouse planning/design and material handling.
- ✓Plant floor experience
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Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets – passenger vehicle and commercial truck equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Job Purpose
Dana Corporation is seeking to fill the position of Industrial Engineer in our Toledo, Ohio plant. This position will be responsible for providing Industrial Engineering support to meet operational needs in safety, quality, delivery, and cost requirements. This includes the implementation of new manufacturing processes and continuous improvement of current processes.
Skills
- •Strong technical ability and attention to detail.
- •Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks required to simultaneously and deal with stressful situations.
- •Must be a self-starter and able to work with limited supervision.
- •Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with people across multiple organizational levels.
- •Ability to work overtime when needed to complete required tasks or provide support.
- •Travel may be required (<5%).
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