Industrial Engineer (Jonesboro, AR)
Hytrol
Jonesboro, AR, USA
Posted on Nov 12, 2025
Overview
Hytrol Conveyor Company is seeking an Industrial Engineer to join our Enterprise Improvement Group (EIG). This team drives enterprise-wide transformation through automation, process improvement, and long-term facility development to deliver scalable, sustainable improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage capital projects from concept through implementation, ensuring alignment with Hytrol’s enterprise strategy, schedule, and budget
- Partner with stakeholders across Operations, Engineering, and Facilities to develop and execute automation and facility development initiatives
- Analyze data and workflows using time studies, process mapping, and value stream analysis to identify waste and streamline operations
- Support and lead Continuous Improvement (CI) efforts through Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies
- Provide structure and transparency in project execution by developing clear metrics, timelines, and reporting tools
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistency and scalability across systems and processes
- Educate and mentor teams in CI and Lean principles to strengthen operational capabilities and foster a culture of ownership
- Serve as a consultant, project manager, and problem-solver, adapting your role based on project alignment and scope
Qualifications
- Experience in industrial or manufacturing engineering preferred, with direct experience in capital project management and process improvement
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with minimal oversight
- Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
- Proficiency in AutoCAD/Inventor, Excel, and Power BI; ERP experience (Epicor preferred)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or PMP certification a plus
- Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills with a passion for action, collaboration, and sustainable results
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering (required)
Why Hytrol
Join a team where innovation meets purpose. At Hytrol, you’ll work in an environment that values initiative, collaboration, and long-term thinking. Your work will directly shape the systems, facilities, and technologies that define the future of one of the industry’s leading conveyor manufacturers.