Overview

The Industrial Engineer will lead efforts to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation across design, manufacturing, and construction. This role requires a data-driven mindset, a collaborative approach, and a focus on creating scalable, lean systems that support KAEDIX’s long-term growth and strategic goals.

Description Overview

KAEDIX is redefining how the world builds, driving innovation in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC). Join a team of visionaries—engineers, manufacturers, and technologists—who share a commitment to creating smarter, more sustainable solutions for the built environment Building Today. Changing Tomorrow.

Location

This is a travel-based position, with occasional trips required to various locations as dictated by business needs. The role initially focuses on a manufacturing project in Sacramento and transitions to Phoenix, AZ. Ideally, candidates will be based in or willing to relocate to Phoenix.

Position Overview

The Industrial Engineer will lead efforts to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive innovation across design, manufacturing, and construction. This role requires a data-driven mindset, a collaborative approach, and a focus on creating scalable, lean systems that support KAEDIX’s long-term growth and strategic goals. Initially, this position will focus on a project in Sacramento and later transition to Phoenix to support the development of KAEDIX’s growing renovation & development business.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analysis of manufacturing and construction processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend innovative improvements
• Develop and implement scalable operational models to support the growth of KAEDIX’s renovation and development business
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering, manufacturing, and construction objectives with strategic business goals
• Create and manage advanced project schedules, work packages, and facility layouts to enhance operational flow
• Leverage lean principles (Six Sigma, 6S, Kaizen) to spearhead continuous improvement initiatives across all business units
• Provide technical leadership in process design, data interpretation, and decision-making to improve cost efficiency, quality, and lead-time reduction
• Establish data-driven metrics and reporting tools to monitor and improve productivity
• Document and standardize workflows, findings, and recommendations to ensure scalability across future projects

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Engineering, or Construction Management
• 3+ years of experience in roles focusing on industrial operations, construction, or manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in process simulation tools (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) for modeling manufacturing and construction workflows
• Advanced knowledge of project management software, including Jira, MS Project, or other agile platforms
• Expertise in statistical analysis tools and data visualization (e.g., Minitab, Tableau, or Power BI)
• Familiarity with CAD and BIM software to support facility layout and design
• Advanced Excel skills, including VBA scripting and pivot table creation, to manage complex datasets
• Knowledge of automated manufacturing systems and IoT technology for smart construction
• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to optimize procurement and supply chain processes

Soft Skills

• Strategic problem-solver with the ability to analyze and synthesize data to inform high-level decision-making
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical insights into actionable recommendations for diverse audiences
• Collaborative team player who fosters alignment and cohesion across departments and stakeholders
• Agile mindset, capable of thriving in dynamic, fast-paced environments with competing priorities
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Resilient and adaptable in ambiguous situations, demonstrating a forward-thinking, solutions-oriented approach
• High emotional intelligence to manage relationships and navigate cross-functional collaborations effectively

Work Environment

Frequent travel required for project execution, with all travel expenses covered by the company. This role will transition to Phoenix, AZ, to support KAEDIX’s ongoing renovation and development projects. Flexible hybrid work model balancing on-site engagement with remote collaboration.

If you’re ready to revolutionize construction with KAEDIX, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that’s building tomorrow.