Industrial Engineer III
Posting Start Date: 7/17/25
Job Location (Short): Peoria, Illinois, USA, 61639
Requisition ID: 33444
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Education required: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or similar
- At least 5 years of progressive industrial and/or manufacturing engineering experience acquired through technical knowledge of manufacturing: assembly, machining, gearing, and/or heat treating. A combination of academic and industry experience could be considered.
- Ability to understand production processes and should be aware about the production operations.
- Ability to understand and lead implementation of low-level automation/robotics options.
- Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills needed to interact with all areas of business and customers. Ability to analyze complex manufacturing data and propose changes leading to higher efficiency and safety • Must be a team player and understand motivating a team member into lean environment.
- Highly hands-on and strong mechanical aptitude needed.
- Ability to establish and manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated, capable of identifying and pursuing new project opportunities with minimal supervision.
- Experience deploying solutions using various problem solving methodologies (PDCA, 8D, DMAIC, Design for Six Sigma, Process FMEA, Design for Manufacturability, etc.
- 50-60% domestic and international travel required
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering
- Reflect reading, analytical, interpersonal, and other knowledge level, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties for the job.
- Experience with ERP Systems (SAP preferred)
- Strong computer skills, including demonstrated proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, Solid Works, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Project Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project.
- Proven track record of cost reduction, project management, manufacturing floor layout optimization, and engineering design required.
- New product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience desired. Experience in union-represented workforce a plus.
- Work experience with implementation of adaptable robotics/automation.Certification in Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing.
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COMPANY INFORMATION
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/