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Leitung Manufacturing Engineering und Produktionstechnik (m/w/d) - in Kassel

Kassel, Hessen, HESSENFull-time2026-09-04 → 2026-11-11

Core

Leading Manufacturing Engineering and Production Technology for a metal hose and compensator manufacturer, focusing on process stabilization, continuous improvement, and new product manufacturability.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Engineering and Production Technology Manager

Builds

Metal hoses, bellows, and compensators for automotive, power generation, industrial, and aerospace applications

Domain

Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing (Metal Forming, Welding, Assembly)

Required skills

Manufacturing Engineering, Production Technology, Industrialization, Thin-walled component forming, Industrial welding and joining processes, Process capability analysis, Fixture design, Technical leadership, Lean manufacturing

Preferred skills

IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, EN 9100, Customer and process audits

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Analyze machine and tool malfunctions, process deviations, and cycle time issues; Evaluate manufacturability and develop production processes for new products; Lead teams in process planning, production technology, prototyping, and maintenance; Plan and qualify machines, fixtures, tools, and test equipment; Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities