TIE Engineer 1

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Athens, TN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Automotive • Manufacturing
The Role
The TIE Engineer 1 will support manufacturing operations through productivity improvements, time studies, and collaboration with cross-functional teams while providing training and developing methods for efficiency.
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Job Summary:

The TIE Engineer 1 will be an integral part of our Industrial Engineering team, working collaboratively with various departments to enhance our manufacturing operations. This role involves understanding and applying traditional TPS/IE concepts and tools to improve productivity and efficiency across the manufacturing process, from receiving products to shipment.

Responsibilities: 

- Understanding and application of traditional TPS/IE concepts & tools in MFG environment.
- Conduct time / motion studies to improve productivity for direct and indirect areas
- Visualize initial condition with GAPs, set targets, identify strategy and schedule to accomplish targets
- Study operations of sequence, including conveyance flow, routes, start triggers, and standardized work in MFG& WH
- Production System Understanding (replenishment method, Production instruction) to pursue JIT
- Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization
- Budgetary of department expense and manpower annual planning
- Provide OJT training to related PR and indirect support groups on traditional TIE/TPS tools and application techniques
- Provide new line installation support and development of standardized work, lot size development, packaging support, PR System design, conveyance routes, as a basis for progressive kaizen

- Position requires a highly motivated individual with strong communication & project management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Word); AutoCAD preferred
- Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplined cross-functional team in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to successfully Multitask Projects & update plan vs. actual condition
- Willingness to work periodic overtime
- Possess and demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to think 'outside the box' and develop clever, unique solutions to problems
- Willingness to interface and collaborate with other departments to help reach overall Excellent Factory
- Demonstrate initiative by investigating outside own areas for given tasks and by helping others
- Demonstrate ownership of responsible areas through committed actions and responses
- Willingness to contribute opinion and feedback in various meetings and situations
- Possess and Demonstrate a Positive attitude and outlook
- Demonstrated drive to achieve results
- Other responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related technical field. 

-0-3 years of related experience in manufacturing


Responsibilities
  • Conduct time and motion studies to identify areas for productivity improvement.
  • Visualize initial conditions, set targets, and develop strategies to achieve goals.
  • Study and optimize operational sequences, including conveyance flow and standardized work practices.
  • Understand and implement production systems for just-in-time manufacturing.
  • Develop manufacturing methods, labor standards, and cost analysis systems.
  • Provide training and support for new line installations and standardized work practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in industrial engineering.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a preference for AutoCAD skills.
  • Strong project management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably with knowledge of TPS/IE concepts.
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to finding solutions.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude.
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, results-driven mindset.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role or industry is preferred.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related technical field
  • 0-3 years of related experience in manufacturing
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; AutoCAD preferred
  • Strong project management and communication skills
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities

DENSO Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DENSO and has not been reviewed or approved by DENSO.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical coverage includes multiple plan designs through a major carrier, telemedicine, and chronic‑condition programs bundled with enrollment. On‑site family health centers at select locations add convenient primary care and pharmacy access for eligible members.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program uses automatic enrollment with a straightforward dollar‑for‑dollar company match on initial contributions and an annual true‑up via a recognized recordkeeper. Auto‑increase and the potential for discretionary employer contributions reinforce long‑term savings support.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellness incentives can reduce medical premiums, and resources span musculoskeletal care, weight management, digestive health, and behavioral health at no additional cost when enrolled. Site‑based amenities like on‑site care, fitness options, and tuition reimbursement expand lifestyle value where available.

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The Company
HQ: Southfield, Michigan
18,627 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

DENSO is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers with a 75-year history of providing advanced automotive systems and technology to automakers worldwide. While our products are featured on nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today, we're also looking to innovate beyond automotive so we can maximize how we support the evolving needs of society. Globally, we have 158,000 employees, including 27,000+ in North America, working together every day to pursue our Two Great Causes: Green -- which represents our goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035 through our products, processes and facilities; and Peace of Mind -- which focuses on developing solutions for safer and more seamless experiences across society. Together, they help us pursue our mission of contributing to a better world.

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