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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Battle Creek, Michigan

Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians on average make:
$56,160 ($27.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
82
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
decrease to 79.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
7 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a associate’s degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

3D Printing Tech (Three Dimensional Printing Technician), Additive Manufacturing Production Technician, Additive Manufacturing Technician, Analysis Tester, Boiler Water Tester, Business Process Analyst, CAD Specialist (Computer Aided Design Specialist), Cellophane Tester, Cloth Tester, Diagnostics Engineering Specialist

Tools Used

3-axis computer numerically controlled CNC milling machines, Adjustable hand wrenches, Air conditioning units, Air heaters, Air purifying respirators, Angle plates, Autocollimators, Automated vision systems, Automatic microhardness testers, Band saws

Tasks

  • Study time, motion, methods, or speed involved in maintenance, production, or other operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency.
  • Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets, or specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
  • Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
  • Test selected products at specified stages in the production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.

Personality

Attention to Detail, Dependability, Analytical Thinking, Stress Tolerance, Cooperation, Integrity, Initiative, Self-Control, Independence, Persistence

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