Production Engineer Job Description

Production Engineer Job Description

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Production engineer provides technical plant support, and coach plant personnel on measurements and updates of technology performance and asset utilization data.

Production Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Responsibility to establish and maintain control of process metrics and data such as cycle time, productivity, downtime, product properties, to ensure existing processes are in control
Perform product audits and production risk assessments at supplier
Lead product deviation processes, securing root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive actions
Technology proof of concept testing and deployment
Production suitability analysis, gap/risk identification and improvement recommendations
Infrastructure selection, inventory management and plant capacity/utilization reporting
DataSynapse Grid engineering and maintenance
Production automation
Production process enhancement
Promote Production Engineering role within the FIC organization

Production Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Production Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PCS, PFMEA, HND, HNC, ITIL, LEAN, 9000, ISO, UL, TS

Education for Production Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the production engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Science, Education, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Skills for Production Engineer

Desired skills for production engineer include:

Subject matter experts
Plant and technology referencing historical data and conferring with Technology Center
Product
SAP
Convene with Tech Center
Their plant and technology – study historical data
NX
MATLAB
Aberration theory
Geometric optics

Desired experience for production engineer includes:

Contribute to engineering roadmap and delivery projects
Build relationship with support/development teams build expertise on our technology and business
Provide hands-on technical support for live broadcast in studio events and activities
The installation and maintenance messages and repair of sophisticated production and related equipment and systems
Preparations in projects as required such as purchase designed installation documentation and upgrades
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of equipment maintenance, systems, and inventory and project details

Production Engineer Examples

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Production Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a production engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for production engineer
  • Provide expertise to reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, and ease system operation
  • Provide process development engineering support for new product development projects
  • Maintain production rates in the VCM Plant to achieve Divisional requirements and within product quality specifications
  • Assist with VCM production reporting and month-end production closing in SAP
  • Architecting of our future infrastructure, using tools like Apache Mesos, CoreOS, Docker and Azure
  • Insure accurate records and production statistics
  • Basic knowledge of design tools DFMEA, DFx
  • Utilize data such as downtime, scrap, efficiencies, to plan and strategize countermeasures for equipment and process problems
  • Partner with the experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve operating discipline
  • Secure Quality Assurance including supporting for implementing process control for key processes in production
Qualifications for production engineer
  • Background in chemical engineering or chemistry(above univ
  • Familiar with P&ID
  • Ability to use simple statistical tools such as fish bone, histogram, Pareto charts, for data analysis
  • BS Degree in Structural Engineering or related major
  • Highly motivated, proficient use of English Language
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in a team based manufacturing environment
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Production Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of production engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for production engineer
  • Regular interaction with the product division and the support services within the manufacturing services division
  • Effectively communicate with production supervisors, planners, and lab personnel daily for purposes of improving process and product performance
  • Assist in preparation and distribution of fully engineering aircraft maintenance check packs
  • Advise engineering staff as required with any document queries
  • Carry out the preparation and agreement of Bid pack and Final work pack estimates with all parties
  • Assess drawings and specifications to determine best method for internal manufacture
  • Planning and routing manufactured items to support project delivery requirements within time, cost and quality
  • Provide technical and engineering support for day-to-day processing and process improvements
  • Assist with troubleshooting production problems related to equipment, processes, quality, and systems
  • Assist with development and design of equipment and processes to support customer needs, safety/environmental compliance, and efficient manufacturing
Qualifications for production engineer
  • Strong written, listening and verbal communication skills organizational and project management skills
  • Knowledge of Chemical Manufacturing
  • Knowledge of machine safety (asset)
  • 5-8 year experience as Production/project Engineer in Oil & Gas/ EPC project
  • BS Degree in Engineering or relevant major
  • More than 3 years Experience in Oil and Gas fabrication
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Production Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a production engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for production engineer
  • Coordinate design and start-up of small projects or moderate process modification
  • Prepare AFEs for ‘small scale’ capital projects, and follow these projects to a successful completion
  • Work with Operations and outside Vendors to create methods/process to improve capacities with production
  • To provide suitable methods, processes and instructions for the manufacture of products to meet requirements of safety, quality, productivity and cost, (eg
  • Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations, including daily troubleshooting of process operating problems, conducting special tests, developing monthly reports, providing process supervisor relief coverage, providing technical assistance, and reporting of production status
  • Track efficiencies in VCM Plant and make recommendations to maximize overall plant profit and efficiency
  • Assist with the review, approval, and prioritization of projects of VCM
  • Provide engineering support to production areas to achieve optimal process efficiencies and raw material usages
  • Identify and coordinate process improvements and cost reduction ideas with other plant and corporate functions
  • Provide engineering support for turnarounds and outages
Qualifications for production engineer
  • Carry out production set ups, including defining and procuring tools, jigs and equipment
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with three (3) years Engineering experience
  • Lean manufacturing experience is highly desirable
  • University degree in Engineering or corresponding
  • 5+ years’ experience in chemical operations as a Process Engineer
  • Experience in Statistical Process Control and Six Sigma methodology
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Production Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of production engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for production engineer
  • Taking an ongoing training initiatives including the development and delivering training to co-workers
  • Make clear some decisions under pressure and rapidly changing situations
  • Networks with other engineers on site and within the business to leverage knowledge on plant operations (ex.Maximize Production, Improvement, Site Optimization)
  • Provide guidance and input to the achievement and development of plant goals, objectives, and operational budges
  • Support and administer the union contract as needed
  • On-call and respond to any after hour event that impacts production or EHS
  • Ensure proper documentation of operating files, records, procedures, and technical files and the annual recertification of their applicability
  • Ensure compliance with all cGMP processes/procedures/guidelines
  • Participate in micro/finite production planning and scheduling
  • Support and potentially lead the cluster Cost Team
Qualifications for production engineer
  • Degree or Associate Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering
  • Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical/Civil/Naval Architecture Engineering with Topside/ Jacket Experience
  • Production planning, Machine scheduling & Loading
  • Trouble shooting of manufacturing processes like grinding, honing, lapping, Aluminum machining
  • Participated in PFMEA, Control Plans preparation/ reviews
  • Handling /programming of CNC Grinders, VMCs, HMCs
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Production Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a production engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for production engineer
  • Reduce variation of Key Performance Indicators to improve product performance
  • Supervises the day-to-day operations for production to ensure manufactured products meet or exceed all established quality requirements, including product integrity and production
  • Recommends improvements in facilities, equipment and manpower utilization to improve product quality and productivity while lowering operational and maintenance costs
  • Conducts routine administrative work , input SAP process orders, develops employee work schedules, vacation schedules, timecard approvals, training schedules, employee recognition, monitoring attendance, etc
  • Works with engineering department to complete projects within the assigned units which includes participation on various teams working on product quality, productivity or improvements as needed
  • Shared responsibility to ensure compliance with all EH&S standards and requirements
  • Monitor and define opportunities for plant Asset Capability improvements
  • Manage your respective plant’s portion of the LAOHC maintenance budget (~$80MM annually)
  • Serve as primary technical resource for respective plant area and participate in advanced troubleshooting
  • Conduct root cause investigations, as required
Qualifications for production engineer
  • Experience in construction and offshore fabrication
  • Use of Problem solving tools like 7QC tools, 8D
  • Statistical Process control (SPC), Control Charts, MSA
  • Creating manufacturing bills of materials
  • Submitting technical queries
  • Provide manufacturing quotations and supporting tenders

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