Industrial Engineer
Company: Optimal Inc.
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary The main function of a
Industrial Engineer is to design, develop, test and evaluate
integrated systems for managing industrial production processes
including human work factors, quality control, inventory control,
logistics and material flow, cost analysis and production
coordination. A typical Industrial Engineer is tasked with
increasing productivity through the management of people, methods
of business organization and technology. Job Responsibilities
Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine
standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of
finished product. Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization
standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and
facility utilization. Recommend methods for improving utilization
of personnel, material, and utilities. Plan and establish sequence
of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to
promote efficient utilization. Apply statistical methods and
perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing
processes, staff requirements, and production standards. Coordinate
quality control objectives and activities to resolve production
problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost. Estimate
production cost and effect of product design changes for management
review, action, and control. Draft and design layout of equipment,
materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using
drafting tools and computer. Skills Creativity, verbal and written
communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability. Team
player and detail oriented. Basic ability to make sketches,
engineering drawings and common computations. Basic knowledge of
design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of
precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Basic
knowledge of business and management principles involved in
strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling,
leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of
people and resources. Previous experience with computer
applications and software related to engineering field, such as MS
Visual Basic, MS Project, and ABAQUS. Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering required. 2-4 years experience
required. Expectation is 2-3 weekend shifts per month. They will
work Saturday, Sundays, and Holidays. Onsite - 5 days/week - no
remote 1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm 2nd shift: 3pm-11:30pm 3rd shift:
11pm-7AM
Keywords: Optimal Inc., Rochester , Industrial Engineer, Engineering , Buffalo, New York
