Position Overview:
As a Production Engineer, you will be responsible for optimizing our production processes, ensuring the highest quality standards, and driving efficiency improvements across our automotive manufacturing operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that enhance our production capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and optimize production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to resolve production issues and ensure timely and effective solutions.
- Design and implement process improvements, including equipment upgrades, automation, and lean manufacturing techniques.
- Conduct root cause analysis of production problems and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Monitor and maintain production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to production processes, procedures, and standards.
- Support the introduction of new products and processes, including pilot runs and scaling up to full production.
- Train and mentor production staff on best practices, new technologies, and process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in a production engineering role within the automotive industry.
- Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes, including assembly, machining, and quality control.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles and techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma).
- Proficiency in using production management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
