The Production Engineer is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing daily production activities to ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining quality, cost, and delivery requirements. This role involves managing production equipment and machinery, coordinating production resources, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and oversee daily production activities to ensure production targets are achieved
- Monitor production schedules and ensure products are manufactured according to quality, cost, and delivery requirements
- Coordinate production resources to maximize productivity and operational efficiency
- Ensure production equipment and machinery operate efficiently through preventive maintenance and timely troubleshooting
- Monitor machine performance and recommend improvements to enhance equipment reliability
- Develop and implement improved manufacturing processes, production methods, tools, and systems
- Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to improve productivity and reduce waste
- Coordinate with Design and Engineering teams to ensure smooth transition from product design to fabrication and production
- Monitor material usage, production costs, and production timelines to ensure cost‑effective operations
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and environmental regulations
About you
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 2–5 years of working experience as a Production Engineer or in a similar manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and production equipment
- Good understanding of preventive maintenance and machinery troubleshooting
- Good knowledge of workplace health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in AutoCAD or other relevant engineering software
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal departments and production teams
- Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and perform under pressure to meet production deadlines.