How do they match: Industrial Engineers

  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Manufacturing Planner
  • Manufacturing Specialist

  • Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.

  • Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
  • Confer with clients, vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, product and production specifications, manufacturing capabilities, or project status.
  • Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
  • Direct workers engaged in product measurement, inspection, and testing activities to ensure quality control and reliability.
  • Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.
  • Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
  • Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities.

  • Review technical documents to plan work.