
Industrial Controls Engineer
Springfield, NJFull-time$85–124K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Industrial Engineer leads and supports company-wide continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives. The role researches and implements cost-saving projects, assists Technical Services with project creation and implementation, and designs, integrates, and maintains automated data collection and alarming systems. It also supports equipment troubleshooting and improvement efforts involving safety, quality, sustainability, and operational performance.
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Full job description
Springfield, NJ
Full time
JR0004573
Job Purpose
The Industrial Engineer role is primarily responsible for company-wide continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
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Participates individually or on cross-functional teams focused on relentless continuous improvement and problem solving activities throughout the company. May require traveling to other locations.
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Research, justify and implement cost saving projects that focus on safety, quality and sustainability.
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Assist corporate Technical Services department with project creation and implementation.
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Design, Integrate and maintain automated process data collection systems.
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Design, Integrate and maintain automated alarming systems notifying the plant of down equipment.
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Design, construct and install automation devices.
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Responsible for continuous improvement initiatives in OEE, SMED, and sustainability.
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Monitor equipment downtime and operator reports and lead Root Cause Analysis initiatives to eliminate downtime or equipment variation.
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Assist with equipment troubleshooting, repair, installation, change-over, and PM as necessary.
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Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Educational and Technical Qualifications
Preferred candidate has Associates degree in Technology, Electrical, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical or certification in a similar technical area.
Must have excellent knowledge of SPC, plastics, electrical, electronic hydraulics, mechanical and pneumatic functions.
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Must have and be able to demonstrate intermediate math skills.
Must have ability to read blueprints and be able to use precision measuring/inspection equipment.
Requires leadership and excellent interpersonal skills to provide training to team members and other department employees.
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Ring Container Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Ring to apply recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation and professional development practices without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or certain classifications based on genetic information.
Pay Range:
$84,526.00 - $124,303.00
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Ring is committed to fostering a culture of empowerment and respect—within our own walls, in the communities we live and work in, and in the global community we all share.For our employees, we develop leadership skills, provide ongoing training, and offer opportunities for growth and reward through our RING Career Track process. We also emphasize work-life balance and take conscientious health and safety measures that have earned us recognition as one of the healthiest workplaces.For the larger community, we devote volunteer hours and monetary support to organizations and charitable causes devoted to youth, education, health care, and the environment.And for the future, we work hard to make every aspect of our own business more sustainable. Our ultimate goals? Meaningful work, inspired people, superior products, and a more livable world for all. For more about our corporate culture, visit our Corporate Responsibility pages.
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How this job compares
Set against the 775 open Industrial Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$85–124K/yr
- US median$86–136K/yr465 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $104K, is 8% below the US median midpoint ($113K) — in the middle half of Industrial Engineer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 10 open Industrial Engineer jobs in New Jersey and 775 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Lockheed Martin60 open
- Amazon49 open
- RTX Corporation27 open
- Experience
- Industrial Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (574 postings).
- Education
- 509 of the 775 open Industrial Engineer jobs (66%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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