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Job Description

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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2112.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 88,530.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 42.00
Currently, there are 256,550 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Industrial Engineers”.

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Tasks for “Methods Time Analyst”

Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, or minimize costs.
Implement methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and defective or damaged parts, and assess cost and responsibility.
Complete production reports, purchase orders, and material, tool, and equipment lists.
Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities.
Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computer.
Schedule deliveries based on production forecasts, material substitutions, storage and handling facilities, and maintenance requirements.
Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.
Direct workers engaged in product measurement, inspection, and testing activities to ensure quality control and reliability.
Estimate production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expenditures for management review, action, and control.
Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization.
Evaluate precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment and engineering drawings to formulate corrective action plan.
Formulate sampling procedures and designs and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
Confer with clients, vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases, product and production specifications, manufacturing capabilities, or project status.
Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.
Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
Record or oversee recording of information to ensure currency of engineering drawings and documentation of production problems.
Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards.

Related Technology & Tools

Optical benches
Multimeters
Sound level meters
Hydraulic presses
Environmental ovens
Variable frequency drives VFD
Motion control systems
Microcontrollers
Programmable logic controller PLC controlled turntables
Photometers
Audiometers
Fast Fourier transform FFT spectrum analyzers
Electrogoniometers
Camera controllers
Heart rate monitors
Anthropometers
Personal computers
Digital cameras
Tensile testers
Computer servers
Electrophysics infrared cameras
Potentiometers
Inverted metallurgical microscopes
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Sound level calibrators
Hydraulic power units
Vibration tables
Pulsed width modulation PWM drives
Thermocouples
Octave band analyzers
Radiometers
Audio equalizers
Pressure transducers
Audio tape recorders
Hardness testers
Anechoic auditory test chambers
Heated environmental chambers
Programmable logic controllers PLC
Reverberant auditory test chambers
Noise dosimeters
Oxygen uptake measurement devices
Laser printers
Force plates
Signal generators
Load cells
Torsion meters
Audio amplifiers
Time delay relay panel boxes
Recording microphones

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