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Industrial Engineer: Caterpillar, Lafayette, INLocation: Lafayette, IN 47905 (onsite)
About the RoleWe’re seeking an Industrial Engineer to support Caterpillar’s Lafayette manufacturing facility. You’ll improve manufacturing processes, increase productivity, reduce operational costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll work closely with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize workflows, improve labor efficiency, keep operations safe, and help the facility reach its operational targets.
Responsibilities- Analyze manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, and efficiency
- Conduct time studies, work measurements, and process evaluations
- Optimize manufacturing layouts, material flow, and workstation design
- Support capacity planning and production line balancing
- Support daily production activities and resolve process-related issues
- Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and Industrial Engineering methodologies
- Experience conducting time studies and work measurement analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Manufacturing process optimization
- Root cause analysis
- Data-driven decision making
Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and Industrial Engineering methodologies
- Experience conducting time studies and work measurement analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Do
When clients come to us for product design and development, they get a full range of technical expertise and laboratory resources, but they also get a team that’s relentless when it comes to solving problems and creating designs that are the ideal combination of function and form. What does that mean? We build tools that save lives. For surgeons, it means they have tools that not only address but anticipate their needs, which helps improve their patients’ outcomes. We create products that save money and ensure safety. For people juggling family, work, and other demands, it means they have products that provide real help in managing their everyday lives. And for businesses, it means their bottom line is supported with durable tools that improve efficiency and protect their teams. From concept to production plan, or at any phase in between, we are a partner that can extend your product development know-how or provide additional mindpower to free up in-house teams.
