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Job Description

Assist industrial engineers in such activities as quality control, inventory control, or material flow methods. May conduct statistical studies or analyze production costs.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3029.05

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Industrial Engineering Technologists”.

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Tasks for “Advanced Manufacturing Consultant”

Monitor and control inventory.
Plan the flow of work or materials to maximize efficiency.
Conduct time and motion studies to identify opportunities to improve worker efficiency.
Conduct statistical studies to analyze or compare production costs for sustainable and nonsustainable designs.
Develop computerized diagnostic tools to integrate measurements in real time and reduce production downtime.
Collect and analyze data related to quality or industrial health and safety programs.
Interpret engineering drawings, sketches, or diagrams.
Oversee or inspect production processes.
Integrate high-speed loops and advanced control algorithms with graphical system designs to improve the efficiency of production operations.
Supervise production workers.
Modify equipment or processes to improve resource or cost efficiency.
Develop or implement programs to address problems related to production, materials, safety, or quality.
Create computer applications for manufacturing processes or operations, using computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-assisted manufacturing (CAM) tools.
Prepare schedules for equipment use or routine maintenance.
Design plant or production facility layouts.
Prepare layouts of machinery or equipment, using drafting equipment or computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Request equipment upgrades or purchases.
Prepare reports regarding inventories of raw materials or finished products.
Analyze operational, production, economic, or other data, using statistical procedures.
Compile operational data to develop cost or time estimates, schedules, or specifications.
Analyze material flows or supply chains to identify opportunities to improve efficiency and conserve energy.
Analyze, estimate, or report production costs.
Develop or conduct quality control tests to ensure consistent production quality.

Related Technology & Tools

Horizontal milling machines
Portable air compressors
Dynamic actuators
Plotters
Desktop computers
Milling machines
Belt conveyors
Bench grinders
Computerized numerical control CNC lathes
Digital hardness testers
Signal generators
Steam boilers
Vacuum gauges
Air conditioning units
Coordinate measuring machines CMM
Lathes
Heat exchangers
Universal testing machines
Function generators
Air heaters
Vacuum pumps
Melting point apparatus
Oscilloscopes
Laser scanners
Surface grinding machines
Impact testers
Personal computers
Three-dimensional prototyping printer
Manual hardness testers
Viscosity meters
Computerized numerical control CNC machining centers
Plastic injection molding machines

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