Industrial engineer


Introduction

If you want to become an industrial engineer, or just curious about this profession this article is for you. I wrote this article, so that I could guide student in that domain by answering some question that they could ask themselves has a future industrial engineers.


What is it like to be an industrial engineer?

It's consisted in the resolution of complexes and logistics problems to optimize the production and upgrade the efficiency of the operations.


What do industrials engineers do?

An industrial engineer job consisted in resolving problem on the production chains and creating production chains to increase the production, the efficiency or decreased cost of the industrial complex.


What do industrials engineers do on a typical day?

An industrial engineers typical day consisted by reunion with the customers and collaborator working on the project, then you go to the work site to check the advancement on the project and talking with the worker, then you work on the advancement of your project with software and resolve problem on it.


Where do industrials engineers work?

In industrial complex, production site or mine.


How can I become an industrial engineer?

First, you got to have a secondary and a college degree. Witch college degree you got is not important, but studying in administration, science management or computer skills is recommended, then you need to go to university and obtain a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering.


How much money do industrials engineers make?

In Canada between 60 000 to 100 000 and even more depending on the job and the experience of the engineers.


What kinds of additional training do industrials engineers need?

It's needed some on the job training with senior industrial engineers when they enter a company. They show you there work methods and how it works around the company.


What are the dangers of being an industrial engineer?

There not a lot of danger working has an industrial engineer, because the majority of the time you're in an office except when you go on the working site your exposed to danger like something could fall on you, or you could get hit by a construction machines


What are the chances that industrials engineers will be replaced by robots soon?

Not a lot because industrial engineers need to innovate and create new things and robots can't create new things has of today they can only replace engineers on some tasks like improvement of efficiency


What age do industrials engineers retire at?

Between 60 and 70 year old and even older, because some industrials engineers work has consultant for big company.


Conclusion

Being an industrial engineer is a job that requires a lot of skills and logistics. That a complex job, but I hope this article helped you to know more about this job and gave you an idea about what that job consisted of.


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Source: https://www.princetonreview.com/careers/79/industrial-engineer

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