Summary

the manufacturing engineer designs, builds and maintains machines and tools within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive operation for manufacturing processes.

core competencies

- communication
- critical thinking
- energy and stress
- team work
- time management
- creative and innovative thinking
- mathematical reasoning
- planning and organizing
- development and continual learning
- problem solving
- troubleshooting
- accountability and dependability
- research and analysis
- decision making and judgement
- flexibility
- ethics and integrity
- analytical skills

job duties
- evaluates manufacturing processes,designs new systems and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
- develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
- prepare manufacturing proposals and estimates for new products including tooling cost requirements, and manufacturing resources.
- participates actively and effectively in continuous improvement plans related to position responsibilities
- improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.




- provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
- prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- devises new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles.
- ensures compliance of practices, procedures and instructions relative to applicable facility standards (iso, ts, etc.);
- performs all other tasks as assigned by management.

requirements

- bs degree or equivalent related experience in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.
- 3-5 years’ experience preferable in a (input specific industry – metal, plastics, etc.)
- knowledge of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes, including assembly and testing.
- proficiency in engineering computer software (cad, catia, nx etc.)
- must be a self-starter able to work with a minimum of supervision.
- strong planning and time management skills.
- solid project management skills.
- sound analytical and problem solving skills, with an emphasis on a “hands on” approach.
- exposure to lean manufacturing principles and practices preferred.
- must be detail oriented.

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📌 Manufacturing engineer: process improvement & lean systems (México)
🏢 Flex-N-Gate
📍 México