Manufacturing Process Engineer II: Lean Process Improvement

Kohler; Benito Juárez; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohler Sanimex Plant in Juárez, NL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide engineering support across production, quality control and cost reduction initiatives. You will help maintain and improve labor standards, mentor engineers, and promote safety and quality through Lean methods.

Preferred candidate has a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–2 years in manufacturing with lean experience, plus bilingual capabilities.

Qualifications

• Preference Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Preference minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing operation employing lean system.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering assistance for daily production, quality control, problem solving, cost reduction and meeting delivery schedules.
• Oversee production processes and suggest changes to improve efficiency.
• Support the maintenance department in maintaining and troubleshooting the manufacturing process, tools and dies.
• Develop and maintains labor standards in complex operations.
• Assist in providing associates training and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
• Monitor and keep track of the different metrics of the Plant.
• Assist the implementation of the Kohler Operating System (KOS).
• Promote continuous improvements in safety, quality and cost in Plant operations.
• Develop quality projects through Lean Manufacturing tools to get cost reduction and improve results.
• Support the team to follow established methods after project implementation.
• Comply with ISO 9001-2015 requirements.

Skills

Abstract reasoning ability

Thoroughness

Cautiousness

Self-structure

Urgency

Assertiveness

Ego-strength

Energy

Idea orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Windows-based software applications

Job description

Kohler Sanimex Plant in Juárez, NL is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide engineering support across production, quality control and cost reduction initiatives. You will help maintain and improve labor standards, mentor engineers, and promote safety and quality through Lean methods.

Preferred candidate has a Bachelor’s in Engineering and 1–2 years in manufacturing with lean experience, plus bilingual capabilities.