Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and continuously improve manufacturing processes and techniques to manufacture products cost-effectively, utilizing LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Process/Production/Technology)
Builds
Manufacturing processes, production techniques, and technology roadmaps for new and existing products
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Root cause analysis, Lean implementation, Six Sigma tools, workflow analysis, time studies, waste reduction, standardization, cross-functional collaboration, leadership in continuous improvement
Preferred skills
SAP proficiency, basic electronics knowledge, engineering drawings interpretation, BOM management
Technologies
SAP, engineering drawings, BOM
Responsibilities
Implement key elements of Lean (standardized work, line balancing, layout optimization, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S, TPM, cell design, quick changeover); Improve process yield, cycle time, and productivity; Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues; Evaluate and benchmark best-in-class manufacturing techniques; Establish pilot testing and scale-up plans for new technologies; Monitor and reduce process costs.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-6 years experience)