Resumen: Is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by developing, implementing, and improving production processes to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities, troubleshoot production issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Responsabilidades:
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Analyze manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
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Support the development and implementation of process improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and productivity.
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Investigate and resolve production-related issues using root cause analysis methodologies.
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Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Participate in continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
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Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and capacity assessments.
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Collaborate with Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to achieve operational objectives.
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Assist in the introduction of new products, equipment, and manufacturing processes.
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Monitor process performance and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
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Support cost reduction initiatives and productivity improvement projects.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards.
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Participate in process validations and equipment qualifications.
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Generate and present reports related to manufacturing performance metrics.
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Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
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0 to 3 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or a related field.
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Internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
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Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
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Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies.
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Knowledge of root cause analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, etc.).
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Familiarity with manufacturing processes and production systems.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
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Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
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Experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams.
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Knowledge of statistical analysis and process capability studies.
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Familiarity with AutoCAD or other engineering software.
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Basic project management skills.