Production Engineer

A Production Engineer in a machine shop is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing processes involved in machining parts and components, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards. The role demands a deep understanding of machining processes, tools, and equipment, along with strong problem-solving skills to optimize production and reduce costs.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Process Design and Optimization:
- Develop, implement, and optimize machining processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Design tooling and fixtures to support machining operations.
- Analyze machining operations to identify and eliminate inefficiencies.
2. Quality Control and Assurance:
- Work closely with the quality control team to identify and correct defects.
- Establish and maintain quality standards for machined parts.
- Implement corrective actions for any non-conformances in the machining process.
3. Machine Setup and Maintenance:
- Oversee the setup of machines for production runs, ensuring correct parameters and tool settings.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve machine issues.
4. Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure that all machining operations adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
5. Continuous Improvement:
- Implement Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies where applicable.
- Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in machining processes, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Stay updated on the latest machining technologies and advancements.

Performance bonus
,#14 days/ year
,#Training opportunity for career path

CAD/CAM, CNC Programming, Communication Skills, Problem-solving