Description
This role analyzes and improves assembly, testing and material flow processes in a high-variety, low-volume manufacturing environment, applying lean and automation principles.
Tasks
- Analyze production layouts, assembly workflows, testing processes and material flows to identify improvement potential
- Design and implement optimized production processes, workstation concepts and automation solutions
- Conduct time and motion studies, process mapping, value stream analysis and capacity analysis
- Develop and standardize work instructions, SOPs and digital shopfloor processes
- Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies such as automated handling systems and digital work instructions
- Support industrialization, new product implementation, series ramp-ups and CAPEX initiatives
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives including Lean, Kaizen and Six Sigma projects
Profile
- Master's degree in Automation, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Professional experience in industrial engineering, production engineering or manufacturing process improvement preferred
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, value stream mapping and statistical process control
- Experience in complex assembly, high-voltage products or engineering-to-order production desirable
- Knowledge of workstation design, layout planning, tooling concepts and ergonomics
- Familiarity with SAP, MES and production KPI dashboards an advantage
- Business fluent in English and German
Company
Energy equipment manufacturing