Sr. Engineer, Production

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, environmental, and fire-prevention requirements, and provide related guidance to engineers and production personnel.
• Monitor production performance against established plans and targets, including the classification and status of conforming, nonconforming, and pending inventory.
• Lead engineering activities supporting quality, cost, and delivery objectives; prepare weekly and monthly performance reports identifying trends, risks, and improvement actions.
• Identify production priorities, equipment downtime, quality concerns, and process failures; evaluate their operational impact and lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Develop and implement short-, mid-, and long-term improvement projects to address recurring issues affecting productivity, quality, or cost.
• Lead or support Six Sigma and continuous-improvement initiatives, including data analysis, assigned training, project tracking, and presentation of results.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Purchasing, and other departments, as well as local and international vendors, to resolve technical issues and coordinate equipment repairs, replacements, and improvements.
• Update applicable standards and controlled documents following significant production events, including control plans, work standards, maintenance procedures, process-down procedures, preventive-maintenance guides, and operating manuals.
• Mentor engineers, delegate project-related tasks as appropriate, and train production personnel on new equipment, processes, and procedures.
• Maintain workplace organization and cleanliness according to 5S principles—Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain—and 3R principles—Right Location, Right Quantity, and Right Container.