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Project Engineer

Proworks Services, Inc
Brea, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

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Job Summary

This position is responsible for projects that include new product development, assistance and product line support. It leads R&D efforts in product and process improvement while utilizing best manufacturing practices and lean methodologies.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Works with department planner to create production work orders based on master schedule and MRP requirements.
  • Prepares work order packets for each work order.
  • Reviews and releases work orders to production.
  • Schedules and re-schedules work orders on the shop floor based on availability of capacity and master schedule demand.
  • Updates and maintains monthly schedule file.
  • Identifies purchasing and internal shortages and follows up with the responsible buyer or planner.
  • Escalates issues to the next appropriate level.
  • Assists with the investigation and resolution of issues related to past due shipments / work orders and material shortages.
  • Participates in lean initiatives including but not limited to : kanban, one-piece flow, and inventory reduction.
  • Maintains planning metrics.
  • Coordinates with manufacturing, purchasing, quality, engineering, sales, and other support teams to alleviate constraints to on-time delivery.
  • Maintains accurate records and files.
  • Ability and willingness to train other employees.
  • Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of management and supervisory principles
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Able to manage and prioritize multiple programs to maximize value creation
  • Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
  • Experience in project deliverables that are subjected to constraints of cost, time, and human resources.
  • CAD / CAM experience (SolidWorks and or CATIA)
  • Computer literate with excellent MS Office skills.
  • The ability to read and interpret 3D models, 2D drawings, industry and customer specifications.
  • Must be familiar with various manufacturing processes (Fabrication, Injection Molding, and Assembly).
  • Excellent business sense with a capacity to be sensitive to cost drivers.
  • Creative and progressive thinking with an ability to adapt to rapid change.
  • Bilingual in English / Spanish.
  • Experience in the plastic injection and / or aerospace industry is preferred.
  • Education / Previous Experience Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Three or more combined years of experience in Operations-based Project Management and / or Engineering with industrial experience preferred.
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