Senior Production Engineer (Extrusion)

Are you an experienced engineering leader looking to drive operational excellence and optimize manufacturing workflows We are seeking a high-performing Senior Production Engineer (Plastics Extrusion) to lead technical troubleshooting, enhance process stability, and mentor our engineering team in Calumpit, Bulacan!

About The Role

• Location: Calumpit, Bulacan, Philippines (Onsite)
• Role Type: Full-time
• Department: Wire / Production
• Reporting To: Production Manager
• Work Schedule: 5-day work week
  
  

As a Senior Production Engineer, you will oversee wires extrusion efficiency by solving complex technical issues, optimizing equipment performance, and developing the engineering team to reach high-impact production targets

Key Responsibilities

• Process Optimization & Quality Control: Fine-tune extrusion machine settings to maximize yield, enhance product consistency, reduce defects, and achieve significant reductions in scrap/reject rates.
• Operational Efficiency & Machine Productivity: Monitor and drive key operational metrics including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and machine utilization while minimizing technical downtime.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify process-related bottlenecks, establish permanent countermeasures for recurring technical issues, and enhance process stability.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, direct hands-on troubleshooting support, and execute structured skill-up training plans for production engineers and operators.
• Reporting & Collaboration: Track daily production variance, manage technical improvement reports, and coordinate across Maintenance, QA, and suppliers.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; Licensed Engineer is an advantage).
• Experience: At least 3 years of hands-on experience in the Plastics Extrusion manufacturing process.
• Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in wires extrusion parameter optimization, extrusion line operations, productivity tracking tools, and advanced equipment troubleshooting.
• Core Competencies: Proven leadership ability, systematic problem-solving skills, continuous improvement mindset, and strong teamwork/communication skills.