Production Engineer

As a Production Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to oversee and manage the daily production operations efficiently. You will be tasked with developing and implementing manufacturing procedures that drive cost-effective production while minimizing waste. Monitoring equipment performance, identifying areas for improvement, and troubleshooting problems to minimize downtime will also be essential aspects of your role. Ensuring quality and safety compliance is crucial in this position. You will need to make sure that machinery and processes adhere to industry safety and quality standards such as ISO, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Establishing safety protocols to protect both staff and equipment will be a key part of your responsibilities. In terms of data analysis and reporting, you will be expected to analyze production data, generate performance reports, and present recommendations for process improvements to management. Maintaining detailed records of production metrics, safety audits, maintenance schedules, and process changes will also be part of your daily tasks. Collaboration and communication are vital in this role. You will work closely with design, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to streamline production processes. Facilitating training sessions on new procedures and equipment usage and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the plant will also be important aspects of your job. Qualifications & Requirements: - Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Production Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. - Experience: Proven experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role with a track record of managing production lines and implementing process improvements. - Technical Proficiency: Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, production planning tools, and quality management software. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, statistical process control (SPC), and maintenance best practices. - Methodologies: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. - Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities. Strong leadership and communication skills for effective cross-department collaboration and team supervision. This is a full-time position with benefits including health insurance and a yearly bonus. The work schedule is on a day shift basis, and the job requires in-person presence at the work location.,