Industrial Engineer

BLOX is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed fabricated and delivered ensuring efficiency scalability and sustainability.

Position Summary

We are seeking a driven results-focused Industrial Engineer to optimize material flow and line-side operations across our manufacturing environment. This role will focus on designing efficient line-side layouts establishing standardized material presentation and replenishment systems optimizing floor-space utilization and eliminating waste associated with walking searching waiting and unnecessary material handling.

The Industrial Engineer will work closely with Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to ensure the right material is available at the right location in the right quantity at the right time. The role will apply Lean and 5S principles to create organized visual and standardized production environments that improve productivity safety material availability and scalability as manufacturing volumes increase.

Job Responsibilities

Design and optimize line-side layouts material locations workstations staging areas racks carts and point-of-use storage.

Develop and implement standardized material replenishment systems including min/max levels Kanban delivery routes and replenishment frequencies.

Optimize material flow from storage to point of use while minimizing operator travel material handling WIP and congestion.

Establish standardized line-side inventory levels based on production demand consumption takt time and replenishment capability.

Improve 5S visual management material identification and workplace organization across manufacturing areas.

Analyze floor-space utilization and develop layouts that support current production needs while allowing for future growth.

Partner with Supply Chain and Material Handling to establish reliable point-of-use replenishment processes.

Identify and eliminate recurring material shortages excess inventory searching double handling and unnecessary movement.

Develop standardized layouts and material-flow practices that can be replicated across production lines and facilities.

Use data time studies production requirements and direct observation to identify opportunities and measure improvements.

Lead continuous improvement projects that reduce labor requirements improve production flow and increase manufacturing capacity.

Train and coach teams on 5S lean principles and best practices.

Job Skills & Qualifications

BS/MS in Mechanical Industrial Systems Engineering or related field.

3-6 years minimum in manufacturing or process engineering.

Strong problem solving analytical and communication skills.

Experience leading cross functional initiatives.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

Proven experience implementing and sustaining 5S programs in a manufacturing environment.

Lean manufacturing 5S Value Stream Mapping.

Cost reduction and process optimization.

AutoCAD Bluebeam Forma Power BI Visio Smartsheet MS Office.

Benefits:

BLOX offers the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including health dental and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts paid time off short term disability long term disability life insurance and a 401k plan.

BLOX believes in the growth of our people. We provide support for employees pursuing licenses/certifications creating clear pathways for skill development and career advancement.

BLOX LLC is committed to making employment decisions based on an individuals qualifications performance and ability to contribute to our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) national origin age disability or any other status protected by applicable law.

We are equally committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace. Harassment or discrimination of any kind based on a protected status is strictly prohibited.