Industrial Engineering & Factory Optimization Consultant

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Key Responsibilities

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineering & Factory Optimization Consultant to improve operational efficiency, capacity utilization, and engineering productivity across high-precision semiconductor equipment assembly, integration, calibration, and test operations.

The role will evaluate factory workflows, identify operational bottlenecks, optimize factory layout and resource utilization, and develop practical recommendations to improve throughput, quality, and capital efficiency before additional facility expansion is required.

The ideal candidate combines strong industrial engineering principles with experience in semiconductor equipment, cleanroom operations, and precision electromechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

Process Optimization: Drive Lean and continuous improvement projects to improve key operational metrics, efficiency, and safety

Automation Management: Oversee and integrate automated warehouse technologies like AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles), AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots), and ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems)

Facility Design: Create and map out the layout of facilities and material flow systems to minimize production bottlenecks

Safety & Ergonomics: Conduct routine ergonomics assessments and implement facility safety improvements

Documentation & Training: Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project documentation, and training materials for new equipment and processes

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with the supply chain, purchasing, and design teams to source and redesign packaging/crates and reduce costs