Senior Industrial Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing
Veriipro · Milwaukee, WI
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Industrial
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A senior industrial role at Veriipro (industrial) in Milwaukee, WI.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Kaizen, Value stream mapping, OEE, Robotics, Automation
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026
Industrial Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $86k–$125k.
Median of the low and high ends of 72 live postings that list pay, out of 276 industrial engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Wisconsin plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 275 other live industrial postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $86k–$125k, from 71 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Lean 62%
- ✓ Time studies 43%
- New product launch 37%
- Six Sigma 37%
- ✓ AutoCAD 28%
- Root cause 27%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for OEE, Robotics, SolidWorks, CATIA / NX, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Industrial team at Veriipro
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
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?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from VeriiproAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to support manufacturing operations and continuous improvement initiatives within a high-volume advanced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience optimizing production processes, improving plant efficiency, reducing manufacturing costs, and supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives.
The Industrial Engineer will work closely with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to drive operational excellence and improve throughput across production facilities.
Required Experience
- ✓5+ years of Industrial Engineering experience in manufacturing environments
- ✓Experience supporting Automotive, Heavy Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Aerospace, or Advanced Manufacturing organizations
- ✓Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
- ✓Experience with Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- ✓Experience conducting Time Studies and Motion Studies
- ✓Experience performing Line Balancing and Capacity Planning
- ✓Knowledge of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
- ✓Experience improving manufacturing throughput and reducing bottlenecks
- ✓Experience supporting Continuous Improvement and Kaizen initiatives
- ✓Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
Preferred Experience
- ✓Automotive manufacturing experience
- ✓Experience with EV manufacturing programs
- ✓Experience with assembly operations
- ✓Smart Factory / Industry 4.0 initiatives
- ✓Robotics and Automation exposure
- ✓MES implementation or optimization experience
- ✓Digital Manufacturing initiatives
Responsibilities
- ◆Analyze manufacturing processes and identify improvement opportunities
- ◆Conduct workflow analysis and process optimization studies
- ◆Perform labor utilization and capacity planning assessments
- ◆Develop and implement line balancing strategies
- ◆Support plant layout optimization and facility planning initiatives
- ◆Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement programs
- ◆Monitor and improve OEE, throughput, cycle time, and productivity metrics
- ◆Support automation and manufacturing modernization projects
- ◆Collaborate with production teams to reduce waste and improve operational efficiency
- ◆Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation
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Key Performance Metrics
- •Throughput Improvement
- •OEE Improvement
- •Labor Cost Reduction
- •Cycle Time Reduction
- •Manufacturing Capacity Increase
- •Quality Improvement
- •Scrap Reduction
- •Productivity Gains
Preferred Tools
- +AutoCAD
- +SolidWorks
- +CATIA
- +Siemens NX
- +SAP
- +Power BI
- +Tableau
- +SQL
- +Teamcenter
- +Windchill