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Production Engineer

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Job Description

Your Tasks

  • Drive production performance by working closely with the production team to achieve key KPIs such as throughput, yield, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Organize, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain production documentation including work instructions, routings, and process flows.
  • Analyze production data (e.g., process capability, reliability, control charts) to identify improvement opportunities and optimize processes.
  • Investigate operational issues, troubleshoot manufacturing problems, and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve production yield, reduce waste, and lower overall manufacturing costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Planning, and Quality to ensure smooth production flow and product readiness.
  • Support technical problem solving during critical production situations and lead improvement initiatives across departments.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards while maintaining reliable equipment and stable processes.
  • Any other tasks as assigned.

Your Profile

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials Science, Physics, or related field).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in optical or precision manufacturing environments.
  • Strong knowledge of optical glass and ceramic manufacturing processes such as grinding, lapping, polishing, CNC machining, and optical measurement techniques.
  • Experience with process engineering tools and methodologies such as SPC, MSA, and FMEA.
  • Familiarity with optical fabrication technologies, metrology, and surface finishing processes is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven mindset with the ability to translate data into process improvements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach.
  • Effective communicator and team player who collaborates well across departments.
  • Able to work in a dynamic production environment and respond effectively to urgent operational challenges.

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Job ID: 144061281