Manufacturing Process Engineer
Job Description:
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Our client, SOLX, is looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer.
Job Overview:
The Manufacturing Process Engineer is involved in developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness, while also ensuring safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, production, and R&D, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve process issues.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Apply Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to improve manufacturing processes.
- Monitor and maintain accurate production records and reports.
- Provide technical support and training to production staff.
- Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of assembly equipment and machinery.
- Ensure compliance with certification requirements such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, AS9100, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, and UL 1703.
- The role requires on-call support on a rotation schedule.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience & Education:
- Bachelors degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- 5+ years experience in Manufacturing Process Engineering roles.
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment, preferably in solar module production or other high-volume electronics manufacturing.
- Strong technical skills and experience with process optimization.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and their application in manufacturing.
- Effective communication and training abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software for data entry and reporting.
- Preferred: Relevant certifications in quality management and process improvement, such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
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Required Skills:
Manufacturing