About JLG, an Oshkosh companyJLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.The Industrial Engineer – Paint will support manufacturing operations with a primary focus on automated paint systems, process optimization, and paint quality. This role will serve as a technical resource for automated and robotic paint processes, helping quickly identify and resolve paint quality issues, improve line balance and throughput, reduce waste, and minimize equipment downtime. The Industrial Engineer will also support manufacturing documentation, layouts, labor requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the operation. YOUR IMPACTThese duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Serve as a technical resource for automated and robotic paint systems, providing support for paint quality, process, and production issues.</li><li>Troubleshoot paint coating and finish quality issues and identify process adjustments needed to improve quality and reduce rework.</li><li>Analyze and optimize automated paint processes, including line speeds, cycle times, and process parameters to improve efficiency and throughput.</li><li>Perform line balancing of automated processes and establish manpower requirements and expected production performance.</li><li>Monitor and adjust paint process and chemical parameters to maintain quality while reducing material usage and waste.</li><li>Identify process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, cost, productivity, and equipment reliability.</li><li>Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles and methodologies to reduce waste, improve process flow, and increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify critical spare parts and process needs to help reduce equipment downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Support the justification and implementation of capital projects related to automated paint systems and manufacturing process improvements.</li><li>Review engineering Bill of Materials (BOM) and develop or maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process standards.</li><li>Determine appropriate manufacturing fixtures, plant layouts, and workstations to maximize space, efficiency, and production flow.</li><li>Provide hands on technical support to manufacturing teams and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and external suppliers to resolve process issues.</li><li>Support engineering calculations, investigations, projects, and reporting in accordance with JLG engineering standards and processes.</li></ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field.</li><li>One (1) – two (2) or more years of experience.</li></ul>                                                                                                                STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Background supporting automated or robotic industrial paint systems.</li><li>Knowledge of paint coatings, finish quality, and automated paint process troubleshooting.</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing line balancing, cycle time analysis, and throughput optimization.</li><li>Familiarity with heavy equipment, automotive, or other high volume manufacturing environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and methodologies.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements that reduce scrap, rework, material waste, and equipment downtime.</li><li>Ability to evaluate manufacturing processes and support justification for capital improvement projects.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel, data analysis, and charting.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and attention to detail skills.</li></ul> WORKING CONDITIONSThe following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.<ul><li>This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in production environments.</li><li>In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.</li><li>Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.</li><li>Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.</li><li>Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.</li></ul>Pay Range:$73,200.00 - $117,800.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Moving the world forward Oshkosh is an industrial technology company of approximately 17,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world&rsquo;s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG&reg;, Hinowa, Pierce&reg;, Power Towers, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh&reg; Defense, McNeilus&reg;, IMT&reg;, Jerr-Dan&reg;, Frontline&trade; Communications, Oshkosh&reg; Airport Products, Oshkosh&reg; AeroTech and Pratt Miller. We make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it&rsquo;s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives.

Industrial Engineer - Paint

About JLG, an Oshkosh companyJLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.The Industrial Engineer – Paint will support manufacturing operations with a primary focus on automated paint systems, process optimization, and paint quality. This role will serve as a technical resource for automated and robotic paint processes, helping quickly identify and resolve paint quality issues, improve line balance and throughput, reduce waste, and minimize equipment downtime. The Industrial Engineer will also support manufacturing documentation, layouts, labor requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the operation. YOUR IMPACTThese duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Serve as a technical resource for automated and robotic paint systems, providing support for paint quality, process, and production issues.</li><li>Troubleshoot paint coating and finish quality issues and identify process adjustments needed to improve quality and reduce rework.</li><li>Analyze and optimize automated paint processes, including line speeds, cycle times, and process parameters to improve efficiency and throughput.</li><li>Perform line balancing of automated processes and establish manpower requirements and expected production performance.</li><li>Monitor and adjust paint process and chemical parameters to maintain quality while reducing material usage and waste.</li><li>Identify process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, cost, productivity, and equipment reliability.</li><li>Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles and methodologies to reduce waste, improve process flow, and increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify critical spare parts and process needs to help reduce equipment downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Support the justification and implementation of capital projects related to automated paint systems and manufacturing process improvements.</li><li>Review engineering Bill of Materials (BOM) and develop or maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process standards.</li><li>Determine appropriate manufacturing fixtures, plant layouts, and workstations to maximize space, efficiency, and production flow.</li><li>Provide hands on technical support to manufacturing teams and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and external suppliers to resolve process issues.</li><li>Support engineering calculations, investigations, projects, and reporting in accordance with JLG engineering standards and processes.</li></ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field.</li><li>One (1) – two (2) or more years of experience.</li></ul>                                                                                                                STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Background supporting automated or robotic industrial paint systems.</li><li>Knowledge of paint coatings, finish quality, and automated paint process troubleshooting.</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing line balancing, cycle time analysis, and throughput optimization.</li><li>Familiarity with heavy equipment, automotive, or other high volume manufacturing environments.</li><li>Working knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and methodologies.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements that reduce scrap, rework, material waste, and equipment downtime.</li><li>Ability to evaluate manufacturing processes and support justification for capital improvement projects.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel, data analysis, and charting.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and attention to detail skills.</li></ul> WORKING CONDITIONSThe following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.<ul><li>This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in production environments.</li><li>In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.</li><li>Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.</li><li>Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.</li><li>Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.</li></ul>Pay Range:$73,200.00 - $117,800.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Industrial Engineer - Paint

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