The candidate for this position will design, improve, and optimize manufacturing processes for chassis assembly, welding, and painting, ensuring operational efficiency, waste reduction, worker safety, and compliance with quality, cost, and delivery standards.
responsibilities
• analyze and document production processes (assembly, welding, painting).
• design and implement improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• develop and maintain process sheets, work instructions, and flowcharts.
• define operating parameters, work methods, and line balancing.
• implement lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies to eliminate waste.
• participate in new product introduction (npi) projects.
• support production in resolving technical and quality issues.
• evaluate and define tooling, fixture, machinery, and equipment requirements.
• analyze and monitor efficiency indicators (oee, scrap, rework, downtime).
• participate in quality, safety, and customer audits.
• collaborate with ehs on ergonomic and safety studies at workstations.
• promote process automation and digitalization projects.
qualifications
• academic qualifications: industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or similar.
• experience: 2–4 years in process engineering or manufacturing, preferably in the metalworking or automotive sector.
• technical knowledge:
o welding, painting, and metal assembly processes.
o line balancing and time and motion studies.
o lean manufacturing, kaizen, 5s, smed.
o quality analysis tools (ishikawa, 5 whys, fmea, spc).
o erp (sap preferred).
• skills: analysis, problem-solving, innovation, teamwork, effective communication, results-oriented.
• languages: intermediate-advanced english