Manufacturing Process Engineer I – Lean & Optimization

Panasonic Corporation of North America

Tijuana

On-site

MXN 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Panasonic Corporation of North America is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Mexico to support and improve production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and waste reduction while providing technical support to operations and ensuring compliance with company standards and manufacturing requirements.

Collaboration with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams is essential to resolve

Qualifications

1–2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or production support preferred.
Experience in a metal-mechanical or manufacturing environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
Develop, update, and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process documentation.
Identify opportunities to reduce manufacturing costs, material waste, and production downtime.
Provide technical support to production teams in troubleshooting process-related issues.
Conduct time studies, process evaluations, and workflow analysis to optimize production operations.
Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.
Monitor key process performance indicators and implement corrective actions when necessary.
Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and 8D.
Support new product introductions (NPI), process validations, and manufacturing changes.
Evaluate production layouts, equipment utilization, and material flow to improve operational efficiency.
Ensure manufacturing processes comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements, tooling modifications, and equipment upgrades.
Support preventive and corrective actions to minimize recurring production issues.