Remote Production Line Optimization Engineer

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 550.000 - 850.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work from anywhere

Professional development support

Advanced analytical tools access

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Production Line Efficiency Engineer to lead remote optimization of manufacturing processes. The role focuses on analyzing production lines, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing data-driven improvements to boost throughput, reduce waste, and enhance quality.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, SPC, and continuous improvement, with the ability to collaborate virtually with plant managers and production teams to drive

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical process control (SPC), and simulation software.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze current production line performance using data collection and statistical analysis techniques.
• Identify root causes of production inefficiencies, downtime, and quality issues.
• Develop and implement process improvements, including layout optimization, workflow redesign, and automation integration.
• Utilize lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) to streamline operations.
• Work with production teams to implement changes, provide training, and ensure adherence to new procedures.
• Monitor production KPIs and report on progress towards efficiency and quality targets.
• Collaborate with equipment vendors and engineering teams on equipment upgrades and new technology implementations.
• Develop SOPs for optimized processes.
• Conduct virtual audits and assessments of production facilities.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline

Herramientas

Simulation software

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Production Line Efficiency Engineer to lead remote optimization of manufacturing processes. The role focuses on analyzing production lines, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing data-driven improvements to boost throughput, reduce waste, and enhance quality.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, SPC, and continuous improvement, with the ability to collaborate virtually with plant managers and production teams to drive