Industrial Engineer
Schaeffler · Wooster, OH
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Industrial
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level industrial role at Schaeffler (automotive) in Wooster, OH. Plan, analyze and optimize the production system.
- They ask for
- 10+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Value stream mapping, OEE, FMEA
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How this role compares
Against 14 other live industrial postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (10+ vs 5+)
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 OEE, 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 Schaeffler
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.
This plant: Schaeffler in Wooster
2 other open roles at this site.
Full description from SchaefflerAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Key Responsibilities
- ◆Responsible for planning and optimizing production systems by applying systematic approaches to boost productivity and profitability. Ensure the continuous improvement of operations across the value stream.
- ◆Plan, analyze and optimize the production system.
- ◆Create and maintain IE master data (e.g. Routing, BOM, Workcenter).
- ◆Coordinate cross-functional projects across the entire value stream related to process improvements, change management and product launches.
- ◆Evaluate production KPIs for continuous improvement and to guide decision-making (e.g. OEE, TEEP, etc.).
- ◆Perform product cost calculations.
- ◆Implement workplace design through time and motion studies (e.g. MTM, REFA).
- ◆Plan and manage capacity and investment planning.
- ◆Create and maintain P-FMEA.
Your
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, or Engineering field is required. Masters degree preferred.
- ✓5 to 10 years production/process engineering experience.
- ✓Excellent communication skills.
- ✓Ability to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
- ✓Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship.
Our Offering
At Schaeffler, our success is driven by our employees. We value what you bring to our business, which is why we are committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that gives you and your family the care you need to lead healthy, productive lives. This includes amongst others the following:
- ✓Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
- ✓Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
- ✓Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
- ✓Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.
See all of our benefit offerings at https://schaefflerbenefits.com/
We look forward to your application.
Your contact
Schaeffler Transmission Systems, LLC
Kimberly Lynn Korttila
Keywords: Production Engineering; Production Engineering
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