Develop and continuously improve production processes in terms of productivity, quality and reduction of associated costs through optimal design with respect to applicable standards.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
- Define the specification and technologic requirements to be developed for new processes.
- Assure implementation of Ficosa process standards.
- Collaborate in the production problems analysis (productivity and quality) of the plant, proposing appropriate corrective measures for the process improvement through the global standards.
- Participate in the Projects meetings.
- Close cooperation with Product Engineers through application of DFM/A principles in order to increase the productivity of the processes and reduce the associated costs. Participate with an active role in the decision for manufacturing workshops.
- Take part in offer processes of new projects, analyzing the product’s design to guarantee their optimum industrialization, and analyze the costs and investments related to the mentioned industrialization.
- Take part in the new products R&D projects by contributing to the necessary solutions from the processes point of view.
- Take part in the Benchmarking teams by contributing to the analysis of matters related to the processes.
- Participate in the research and develop new technologies of the productive processes, with the objective of improving the existing ones.
- Propose improvements for the actual processes standards.
- Support continuous improvement activities in the processes in the plant of responsibility.
- Observe Ficosa’s Code of Ethics to avoid fraudulent practices. Comply with Information Security Management System (ISMS) applicable to the job, along with the training related thereto.
- Actively cooperate in maintaining, promoting and improving the OHSE and Quality department.
(*) The duties described are only the most typical of this position and are in no way a comprehensive list.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Academic background: Bachelor’s degree in electronic, mechanic automation or similar engineering.
Languages: Fluent in local language & Fluent in English (spoken, read & written).
Travel: Willing to travel.
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Additional training: Automation systems programming and design (PLC, HMI, robots, servo-drives, vision systems, etc.); mechanical engineering; specific knowledge on processes under responsibility; lean manufacturing methods, six sigma problem solving, analysis and statistics tools; ISO TS requirements would be of additional value.
Ficosa is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success, regardless of gender, nationality, age or others. Our focus is not only on our People, but as well on our Planet: protecting the environment is one of the main targets to which we dedicate all our efforts to develop products and more efficient and sustainable solutions.