Production Engineer

Job Summary: Contributes to the business by ensuring all inputs are transformed into the needed products to satisfy the demand and utilization, efficiency, lowest production cost and highest quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Feed Mill Tasks:
Executes production plans considering input availability and initiates movement of needed inputs.
Operates and troubleshoots production equipment, monitors critical parameters, and initiates improvements.
Prepares and revises documentation, employs DMAIC for process improvements, and evaluates performance.

Efficiency and Optimization:
Participates in action plans for energy management, shrink control, throughput optimization, and inventory control.

Premix Plant Tasks:
Executes production schedules, requests materials, and inspects equipment and utilities.
Coordinates pre-grinding operations and ensures equipment calibration and maintenance.

Process Adjustments and Improvements:
Defines optimum process parameters, adjusts processes for quality, and provides root cause analysis for nonconformities.
Leads GMP implementation and risk analysis in production processes.

Audits and Compliance:
Participates in internal and external audits, ensures compliance with Environment, Safety, and Health policies, and assists in hazard identification and control.

Accident Prevention:
Assists in establishing Job Safety Analysis, investigates accidents and near-misses, and ensures their nonrecurrence.

Qualifications:

Must be a licensed Mechanical Engineer

Basic AUTOCAD is an advantage