Process Technician

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of PI’s, WI’s, FMEA’s, Process Check Sheets.
• Train Shift Leaders according to standardized documents.
• Prepare reports on production performance, process deviations, and improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Work closely with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with process, quality, tooling, maintenance, projects and production teams for ongoing support and troubleshooting.

Process Monitoring and Control:

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment.
• Ensure production processes adhere to established standards and specifications.
• Adjust machine settings and parameters to maintain optimal performance.
• Complete daily Process Checks.

Process Improvement:

• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement (ME, TQM).
• Collaborate with process, quality, tooling, maintenance, projects and production teams to develop and implement process improvements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as A3 Problem Solving, Gemba Walks, Kaizen, 5S, Total Quality Management, Manufacturing Excellence Program, Hoshin Kanri.
• Use statistical and financial data to justify Kaizens.

Problem Solving:

• Identify and analyze production issues, determining their root causes.
• Develop and implement effective solutions to resolve production problems promptly.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to address complex issues.
• Continuously seek opportunities to anticipate and prevent potential problems.

People Development & Training:

• Train shift leaders on new processes.
• Develop and mentor students and interns.
• Self-development of engineering skills.
• Train and support production staff on proper use of equipment and adherence to processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members.

Job Requirements:

• Grade 12.
• 2+ years’ minimum relative experience.
• N6 / N Dip / B-tech Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronic Engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing process control.
• Proficiency in problem solving and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Intermediate Computer Skills (MS Office).