Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma) to optimize production processes and reduce operational costs.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical support to production line operators and technicians.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies within the manufacturing environment.
Train and mentor production staff on new processes, equipment, and quality standards.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
3+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role, preferably within a large-scale manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other engineering tools.
Experience with process optimization, root cause analysis, and problem-solving techniques.
Knowledge of automation technologies, robotics, and advanced manufacturing systems is a plus.
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and industry-specific standards.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
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