What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Optimization Specialist position at Advanced RPO?
Our Client
Advanced RPO's client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality castings and metal products. They are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Optimization Specialist to join their team and contribute to the optimization and improvement of their manufacturing processes.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing current processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing value-added solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. A strong background in process engineering principles and a passion for continuous improvement are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor key variables of manufacturing sub-processes to determine process stability
- Conduct detailed analyses of existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvement initiatives
- Design and evaluate experiments to optimize process parameters and improve product quality
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and compliance
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process performance and identify potential issues
- Investigate and troubleshoot process deviations or failures, implementing corrective actions as necessary
- Actively participate in project teams to provide process engineering expertise and support
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- At least 3 years of experience in process engineering, preferably in the processing of castings or other metallic products
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in process simulation tools and statistical analysis software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies
- Familiarity with industry regulations and standards related to process engineering
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
