AJIRALEO |
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.
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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