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Industrial Engineer
Industrial engineers plan, organise, supervise and manage
the operations of industries to make sure of economical, safe
and effective use of materials, energy and people.
An industrial engineer may perform the following tasks:
- assess the techniques and equipment used in production
processes to see if they can operate more efficiently
- plan and design systems that increase productivity by
improving integration of people, materials, equipment and
finance
- choose and develop more efficient and safe manufacturing
processes using new, existing or modified machinery and
equipment
- introduce or recommend changes to work methods, safety
measures and labour organisation
- work out the time taken to perform a task or to complete
a particular production stage and set performance standards
- analyse and recommend changes to the workplace to
maximise worker comfort by improving light, altering bench
space or machine height and reducing noise.
An industrial engineer may specialise as a:
Methods Engineer who studies work processes, tasks
and operations in order to promote efficiency and
productivity.
Safety Engineer who works to develop safety measures
and more efficient and safe manufacturing processes.
Required Skills - Industrial Engineer
- enjoy technical and engineering work
- good oral and written communication skills
- practical and creative
- technical aptitude
- able to work without supervision
- able to accept responsibility
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