What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at GEA Group?
Join GEA, a global leader in supplying the food and beverage processing industry and various other process industries. With over 18,000 talented employees across 60 countries, your contribution will be instrumental in shaping GEA's continued success. Immerse yourself in fascinating and challenging tasks, thrive in a positive working environment surrounded by international teams, and unlock endless opportunities for personal development and growth within our dynamic global company.
Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes in our industrial plant.
- Strategically allocate facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel to improve operational efficiency.
- Develop, apply, and maintain the highest standards for quality in industrial processes, materials, and products.
- Evaluate and improve manufacturing methods to enhance performance.
- Analyze work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow to design efficient layouts for equipment and workspaces.
- Collaborate with planning and design staff to ensure seamless integration of product design and tooling.
- Implement paperless manufacturing solutions to streamline processes and reduce waste.
- Work closely with vendors to determine product specifications and facilitate equipment, materials, or parts acquisition, while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to support management decisions.
- Liaise with management, engineering, and other teams to align manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations.
- Apply statistical methods to forecast future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in either Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
- 0 - 2 years' of engineering experience
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban and 5S preferred