Job Opportunity at Job Center Career Opportunity, Production Engineer

Job Opportunity at Job Center Career Opportunity, Production Engineer

Production Engineer

Location

Other Mbeya District Mbeya

Description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a qualified, innovative production engineer to join our growing organization. In this position, you will oversee and improve production processes in our factory. Engineering aptitude, a high attention to detail, and the ability to optimize production processes for maximum efficiency are necessary skills for this role.

PRODUCTION ENGINEER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, manage, and oversee all elements of production in our factory

Assess and analyze current production methods

Develop and draft an improved production process

Design and implement cost-reductive changes

Maximize productivity of machinery and workers

Follow product specifications and quality control measures

Determine which machines, tools, equipment, etc. will be used and where they will be stationed in the facility

Determine how many workers are needed to man the production line

Train, supervise, and manage production line workers

Increase speed and efficiency of processes without compromising quality

Develop and implement quality control measures that effectively monitor products and guarantees desired results

Ensure all steps of production run smoothly and efficiently

Educate employees on proper methods in which to operate and engage with machinery

Hire technicians to maintain equipment for maximum safety and efficiency

Diagnose origin of breakdowns (including human error) and troubleshoot problems

Work within set budgetary plans for the project

Communicate with clients and vendors to obtain materials and/or equipment needed

Follow and adhere to all state, federal and company enforced safety rules and regulations

PRODUCTION ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in engineering; master’s degree preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Familiarity with production softwares

Proficiency using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Access)

2+ years proven experience in production/industrial engineering; managerial experience a plus

Possess a wide breadth of knowledge in mathematics, physics and mechanics

Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

Ability to effectively lead and direct employees

Detail-oriented and extremely efficient

Ability to maintain positive vendor and client relationships