Japanese / English Bilingual Industrial Engineer

Location: Lawrenceville, GA

Job Category: Engineering

FLSA Status: EXEMPT

Salary range: $80K - $95K DOE

SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION

Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding career as an Industrial Engineer? Join us as a member of a leading Japanese multinational corporation dedicated to environmental conservation, community involvement, and sustained corporate growth worldwide. In partnership with Toshiba TEC, we operate state-of-the-art facilities in Lawrenceville.

In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise in a dynamic and safety-focused environment within our Toner Department at the Lawrenceville campus. Contribute to our mission of being a top player in the office printing industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop new product preparation plans, including investment analysis, equipment setup, and adherence to industrial standards.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance production efficiency, techniques, and yields for existing products.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost production performance and quality.
• Design and create drawings for fixtures, tools, and locally sourced parts.
• Support and engage in Kaizen activities across all manufacturing types, including preparation, filling, and assembly.
• Knowledge of multifunction printers and the electrophotographic process, as well as print quality evaluation, is a plus.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, identify root causes, implement solutions, and verify their effectiveness.
• Enhance existing production lines through engineering change requests (ECRs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and quick responses to ergonomic and safety concerns.
• Develop and revise assembly processes, troubleshooting procedures, equipment setup documents, and preventive maintenance guidelines.
• Prepare and present detailed reports with root cause analysis and supporting data.
• Create training materials for production and maintenance personnel on equipment usage and maintenance.
• Occasional travel to Baja Mexico (1 to 2 times per year) may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related field.

Experience:

• 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Bilingual in English and Japanese (both written and oral).
• Proficient in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles for developing and maintaining manufacturing processes.
• Experienced in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks for creating technical plans, blueprints, electrical layouts, and mechanical drawings.
• Practical knowledge of engineering technology applications in product manufacturing.
• Strong mathematical, statistical analysis, and research skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, project management, and presentation abilities.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

ONEPOWER Consulting LLC is an Atlanta-based executive search firm. Our consultation services are informed by years of accumulated recruiting experience and knowledge across a variety of fields and industries. Our expertise is in working with professionals of a niche field or with specialized experience, as well as those who are Japanese-English bilingual. While our current client base consists mostly of foreign-invested manufacturing companies, ONEPOWER is working hard to expand and diversify its existing network. With our head office in Duluth, Georgia, ONEPOWER strives to introduce the best talent to excellent companies nationwide.