Production Engineer Job Description
* Key Responsibilities:
o Analyse and evaluate current production processes and workflows, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
o Provide technical support to the production team to address issues related to equipment, processes, or materials.
o Work closely with the engineering and R&D teams to ensure the smooth transition of new products from development to mass production.
o Assist in the installation, calibration, and maintenance of production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
o Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for production processes.
o Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure that all production processes meet the required quality standards.
o Identify and lead initiatives related to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
o Resolve production-related issues, such as material defects, process malfunctions, or equipment breakdowns.
o Provide training to production staff on new processes, equipment, and quality control measures.
* Requirements:
o HND level in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
o 3+ years of experience in a production engineering or process engineering role, preferably in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing.
o Experience with manufacturing processes, semiconductor testing, or related technologies is a plus.
o Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies.
o Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment and production troubleshooting.
About the Company: ESS Recruit's client is a global high growth electronics manufacturing and engineering business. Over the last ten years the business has grown significantly and can proudly boast a world class international customer base with operations in the USA, UK and Asia.
Salary and Benefits: Excellent salary and benefits package.