Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is a global leader renowned for exemplary product quality within their niche industry. With their ongoing expansion, there is a demand for an experienced professional with deep knowledge in Aseptic Bottling and Packaging techniques. This role focuses on spearheading initiatives aimed at enhancing reliability, boosting machine efficiency, conducting root cause analysis, and promoting safety. Key tasks include data-driven efforts to optimize manufacturing processes, guided by cost reduction and capacity enhancement. The ability to effectively train and mentor junior engineers and collaborate across different functional teams is essential.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is necessary, with a preference for Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing disciplines.
• A track record of 7–10 years in a manufacturing setting, with strong expertise in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), process innovations, equipment design, and project leadership.
• Proven project management skills combined with a hands-on leadership style.
• Background in food-grade environments, understanding FDA, GMP's, and HACCP standards, especially with high-speed packaging machinery, is favored.
• Proficiency in computer applications and extensive knowledge in process and packaging equipment design, along with automation systems such as PLC and DCS.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Competency in software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks.