Industrial Engineer I-III

Job Title Industrial Engineer I-III Job Category Engineering Job Description What starts with YOU, moves the world!   Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Industrial Engineer I-III based at our Berea, KY manufacturing plant.       What you will do:   • Support the design, setup, and continuous improvement of material handling systems, including supermarkets, kitting areas, sequencing areas, and milk run routes.   • Maintain and update material‑flow data, including bill of materials, engineering changes, and new product or process introductions.   • Analyze material movement to identify bottlenecks, improve flow, and enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.   • Monitor impacts of manufacturing or process changes and adjust material‑flow strategies accordingly.   • Collaborate with production, supply chain, engineering, and other teams to provide recommendations and support improvement initiatives.   • Assist with planning and scheduling systems to reduce queue times and support just‑in‑time delivery.   • Support implementation and improvement of software, hardware, and equipment used for material‑flow activities.   • Develop project plans, track progress, communicate updates, and help drive successful project execution.   • Assist in the design and development of material handling fixturing and packaging solutions.   • Determine optimal packaging methods to maintain part integrity and ensure efficient delivery.   • Lead internal packaging redesign initiatives to align with evolving process requirements.     Level II Additions:   • Lead smaller‑scale implementations of supermarket design and milk‑run processes.     Level III Additions:   • Lead major material‑flow improvement initiatives and drive alignment with broader operational strategies.     Who you are:   • Analytical thinker with the ability to break down complex problems.   • Strong communicator who collaborates well across teams.   • Adaptable and comfortable in fast‑paced, changing environments.   • Naturally curious with a continuous‑improvement mindset.   • Organized and able to influence outcomes without formal authority.     What you will need:     Level I:   • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required .   • Up to 2 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.   • Experience with material‑flow or material‑handling concepts preferred.     Level II:   • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required .   • 1 - 3 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.   • 2 - 3 years of experience in material ‑ flow or internal ‑ lo gistics processes preferred.     Level III:   • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required .   • 3 - 5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.   • 3 - 5 years of experience with advanced material ‑ flow strategies such as kitting, supermarket design, or milk ‑ run systems.     Skills, Experience & Abilities          • Knowledge of discrete manufacturing processes and material‑handling systems.   • Ability to design, analyze, and optimize material‑flow layouts and logistics methods.   • Familiarity with lean principles and continuous‑improvement methodologies.   • Strong analytical skills and the ability to simplify complex process issues.   • Experience developing innovative solutions to manufacturing challenges.   • Strong project‑management skills and experience leading cross‑functional efforts.   • Ability to support teams through process changes and new‑system adoption.     Who we are:   Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.     What we offer:   Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option , and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).     #LI - ARD   #LI - ONSITE Job Type Permanent Time Type Full time Work Hours 40 Travel Required 1-10% Primary Location HY US Berea, KY Address 2200 Menelaus Pike Zip Code 40403 Field-Based No Relocation Assistance Available No We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled