engineer, manufacturing
Education:
Bachelor's degree. Manufacturing engineering.
Work setting:
Manufacture.
Tasks:
- Conduct studies to determine optimum inventory levels and utilization of machinery and resources.
- Design manufacturing systems to optimize the use of computer networks, robots and materials.
- Develop performance standards.
- Develop wage and incentive programs.
- Draw facility's building, equipment and major components.
- Evaluate or assess industrial facilities to ensure that all opportunities for improvement have been explored.
- Find ways to eliminate wastefulness in production processes.
- Implement programs on optimum inventory levels.
- Plan plant layouts and facilities.
- Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff and other engineers.
- Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures.
- Analyze costs of production.
- Design and conduct time studies and work simplification programs.
- Conduct studies on the reliability and performance of plant facilities.
- Assess industrial facilities.
- Establish programs and conduct studies to enhance industrial health and safety or to identify and correct fire and other hazards.
- Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs.
- Assess business opportunities and develop strategies.
Supervision:
5-10 people.
Area of work experience:
- Design.
- Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury.
- Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities.
- Operations or production.
- Project planning.
- Quality assurance or control.
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
- Lean Manufacturing.
- Reliability engineering.
Area of specialization:
- Process improvement.
- Production system.
- Industrial.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.