Production Engineer

Business Line:

  • Cable Sector


Location:

  • 10th of Ramadan


Job Purpose

  • They ensure that production lines are running smoothly and efficiently. They work closely with supervisors, engineering, quality, and planning staff to plan work, set targets, and ensure that the finished products meet quality standards.


Key Accountabilities

  • Comply with HSE requirements and maintain a safe working environment ensuring all company and regulatory standards are achieved at all times.
  • Adherence to implementing 5S & Lean projects and instructions.
  • Please make sure production is disciplined 24/7 for three shifts and that production meets quality and delivery requirements while staying within budgetary constraints.
  • Coordinate the monthly output plan with the planning department to maximize the operating efficiency & monthly output.
  • Execute the production plan according to the Standard operating procedures for every process.
  • Evaluate and optimize production workflows, material usage, and machine setups to maximize output and minimize downtime.
  • Coordinate & review the weekly machine loading plan and the approved designs of the production plan.
  • Optimize overall production costs, productivity & OEE.
  • Ensure all plant and equipment operate by required standards
  • Contribute and drive continuous improvement of production resources “Manpower, Machine & Materials”.
  • Diagnose the origin of breakdowns (including human error), troubleshoot problems & take needed corrective actions in any Conformity case in product, machine & material.
  • Develop and implement production processes for new products, processes & materials.
  • Supervise the direct reports for executing the production output and ensure that the production processes are done properly.
  • Review processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments
  • Establish productive, dynamic, working relationships with the Engineering, Quality, Design, and Planning departments, prioritizing the required work and maintaining regular associations through meetings and communications to discuss any issues
  • Scheduling jobs with maximum manpower utilization & resources to achieve production targets in coordination with the Planning Dept. & Plant Manager.
  • Estimate manpower requirements, production times, material requirements, and relative costs to provide data for operational decisions
  • Prepare a daily production report to be approved by the production manager to be sent to the production planning department
  • Provide technical training from time to time to subordinates to develop their skills.
  • Responsible for the proper upkeep of all records as per ISO procedures.


Qualification & Education:

  • Education: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Production / Production Engineering
  • Years of Experience: 3-7 years.
  • Language: Arabic & English
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office



Technical competencies:

  • Must be able to read and interpret TDS and other technical documents
  • Thorough understanding of the latest generation of cable manufacturing machines & processes, analysis of production problems & ability to solve production-related problems and management skills.
  • Wire drawing & stranding, PVC compounding, Extrusion, Laying up and armoring, CCV, Copper tape screening & rewinding
  • Planning of the Raw Materials & Indent by maintaining proper stock
  • Diagnose the Manufacturing process & efficiency of each operator to improve the Quality & reduce the cost.
  • Basic knowledge of inspection techniques using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, and other visual aids.
  • basic arithmetic knowledge
Post date: 4 November 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 4 November 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn