Senior Production Engineer

Internal Job Title: Sr Engineer - Production Engineering

Business: Lucy Switchgear Arabia

Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Job Reference No: 4171

As a Senior Production Engineer you will be responsible for Lucy Switchgear Arabia's production engineering Activities, which includes CNC programming, implementation of the new technologies for process improvement, cost reduction & lean manufacturing. Supporting production in the new product introduction and current product improvements / trails & implementing automation solutions (Robotic & Non-Robotic). You will develop, establish, maintain, improve, and create new Production Process across the organization.

Job Dimensions

• Coordinate all Production Engineering Activities in Lucy Saudi Arabia aligned with Global Operations Team.
• Ensure that all HSE, Quality, Inventory, On Time Delivery, and Productivity Requirements are being followed by the whole value chain.
  
  

Key Accountabilities

The position is responsible to:

Laser/Punch/Bending/Robot Programming:

• Manage the team of programmers to meet the Laser & Bending Programming target of LSA in line with the production plan.
• Programming improvement on a continuous scale to achieve higher nesting efficiency as per budgeted target.
• Guide programmers to improve Laser Efficiency by implementing new technologies.
  
  

Production Engineering Activities:

Fulfil below requirements as per LSA Production requirements:

• Jigs, Fixtures and Templates.
• Factory Layout.
• Std Time.
• Punching/Bending Tools.
• Special tools & Equipment’s.
  
  

New Product Introduction

• Provide support to production for new product introduction.
• Provide support to Production/QA on process flow charts, facility requirements, tool requirement, jigs & fixtures requirement, equipment for new processes, layout during NPI.
• Capex calculation for requirements related to NPI.
• Generation of work instruction for the new product.
  
  

Process Improvements / Automations / Innovations:

• Robotics.
• Non robotics.
• New technologies.
• New Machines for better process.
  
  

Current Product Improvements

• Analysis & Problem solving.
• 8D & other Methodology.
• Design improvements feedback to Engineering.
• Trialling & implementing proposed improvements.
• Creating work environment to meet quality standards set by ISO 9001/14001.
• BOM validation and error reporting to Contracts for corrective actions (ECR/ECN process).
• Build Work Instructions.
  
  

Lean Management

• Eliminate Waste Activities.
• Coordinate and Monitor the CI Activities for optimizing process flow and implementing Lean Tools.
• Total cycle time (throughput time) reduction.
  
  

System Management (D365) & Management Reporting:

• Ensure to submit/ Circulate all management reports on time.
• D365 activities related to the Department (Route etc).
• Manage raw material (sheet Steel) requirements as per program released through transfer orders process in coordination with Stores & Production.
  
  

Training

• Conduct Training to workers on Product and other technical aspects of product.
  
  

Health & Safety

• Facilitate safe working environment for people and implement H&S guidelines and regulations.
  
  

General

• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as required / instructed to maintain and / or improve the efficiency, quality and service provided by the company.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of information relating to the company’s business and staff.
  
  

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / electrical / industrial engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience on relevant skills as detailed above.
• Knowledge in ISO standards and Health, Safety standards.
• Experience in development Production Layouts.
• Green or Black Belt Lean Six sigma certified.
• Experience in assembly plants in a reputed organization, preferably switchgear industry will be added as advantage.
• 3D Design software Knowledge (Inventor/ Solid works/ Catia/ Unigraphics/ etc).
• Experience in development of Jigs, Fixtures, and Templates.
• Should be well versed in understanding engineering drawings.
• Incorporating better material handling solutions.
• Experience in electrical switchgear products and knowledge.
• CNC Programming Knowledge.
  
  

Behavioural Competencies

• Teamwork & Accountability.
• Ability to work with people from different nationalities.
• Flexible in approaching, to improvise in dynamic situations.
• Amicable personality to make long term relations with internal and external stake holders.
• Self-starter and takes initiative for additional responsibilities and challenges.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
  
  

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