Process Engineer

Faurecia

Location
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This is a description of the Process Engineer role at Faurecia. The role involves supporting process development and improvement, validating product innovations, ensuring the development and deployment of process standards, designing checklists and guidelines, identifying best practices, supporting programs, plants, and suppliers for process issues, and maintaining a tooling and equipment database. **What you will do** * Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, tooling and equipment. * Support production or parts suppliers to solve problems related to his/her field of expertise. * Maintain series production through engineering change management: analyse, validate and implement process modifications related to his/her field of expertise. * Maintain a local database of tooling and equipment to support capacity management. * For Programs: provide feedback on existing status and plant’s recommendations for process issues; participate in tooling and equipment follow-up and validations; and support the reception and start-up of tooling and equipment. * For Standards and best practices: ensure the application of process standards; identify best practices for his/her expertise network. * In Simultaneous Engineering: ensure that checklists and guidelines for product design are applied; validate technology choices; ensure product manufacturability. * For Process development: define process solutions and ensure that process standards are applied; follow-up prototypes build (when applicable); identify available capacity; release tooling and equipment specifications. * For Tooling and equipment procurement: support the purchasing organization during supplier selections and negotiations; follow-up tooling and equipment at suppliers; manage tooling and equipment reception. * For Generic processes: In Simultaneous Engineering and product innovation - define and maintain checklists and guidelines for product design; prepare process inputs and participate in the M3 gate Review of the product innovation process. * In Process improvement and innovation: develop and improve processes related to his/her field of expertise; develop cooperation with equipment suppliers, universities, etc. * For Standardization: define, maintain and improve process standards in his/her field of expertise (tooling, equipment), create and maintain related specifications, ensure that process standards are applied (plants and programs). * For Best practices: Identify and validate best practices in his/her perimeter; integrate best practices in process guidelines and/or standards; promote and ensure deployment of best practices. * For Capacity management: Maintain and update a database of tooling and equipment related to his/her field of expertise. * For Purchasing: Support the purchasing organization in developing and assisting tooling and equipment suppliers for all issues related to his/her field of expertise. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Education: National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Tool maker trade. * Knowledge of full assembly lines. * At least 3-5 years’ experience in an industrial environment (automotive preferred). * Skilled problem solver. * Strong Communication Skills. * Proven Technical skills in process and product. * Computer literate. * Ability to handle pressure; deadline orientated. * Disciplined self starter. * Analytical, systematic and logical thinker. * Good attendance is essential. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess a National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or a Tool maker trade, coupled with knowledge of full assembly lines and at least 3-5 years of experience in an industrial environment, preferably automotive. They should be a skilled problem solver with strong communication and proven technical skills in process and product, along with computer literacy. Additionally, the candidate must be able to handle pressure, be deadline-orientated, a disciplined self-starter, an analytical, systematic, and logical thinker, and demonstrate good attendance. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/process-engineer-faurecia-1 Source: myjobmag

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Job description

* The role of a Process Technician is to support process development and improvement, validate product innovations; Ensure development and deployment of process standards, design checklist and guidelines, best practices; and support programs, plants and suppliers for process issues; and maintain a tooling and equipment database. Main Missions are to: * Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, tooling and equipment * Support production or parts suppliers to solve problems related to his/her field of expertise. * Maintenance of series production: engineering change management: analyse, validate and implement process modifications related to his/her field of expertise. * Maintain a local database of tooling and equipment to support capacity management. * Programs: feedback existing status and plant’s recommendations for process issues; participate to tooling and equipment follow-up and validations and support reception and start-up of tooling and equipment. * Standards and best practices: ensure application of process standards; identify best practices for his/her expertise network. * Simultaneous Engineering: ensure that checklists and guidelines for product design are applied; validate technology choices; ensure product manufacturability * Process development: define process solutions and ensure that process standards are applied; follow-up prototypes build (when applicable); Identify available capacity; release tooling and equipment specifications * Tooling and equipment procurement: support the purchasing organization during suppliers selections and negotiations; follow-up tooling and equipment at suppliers; manage tooling and equipment reception. * Generic processes: Simultaneous Engineering and product innovation - define and maintain checklists and guidelines for product design; Prepare process inputs and participate to the M3 gate Review of the product innovation process. * Process improvement and innovation; develop and improve processes related to his/her field of expertise; develop cooperation with equipment suppliers, universities, etc… * Standardization: define, maintain and improve process standards in his/her field of expertise (tooling, equipment), create and maintain related specifications, ensure that process standards are applied (plants and programs) * Best practices: Identify and validate best practices in his/her perimeter; Integrate best practices in process guidelines and/or standards; Promote and ensure deployment of best practices * Capacity management: Maintain and update a database of tooling and equipment related to his/her field of expertise. * Purchasing: Support the purchasing organization in developing and assisting tooling and equipment suppliers for all issues related to his/her field of expertise Your profile and competencies to succeed Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: The ideal candidate will have/be: * Education : National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Tool maker trade. * Knowledge of full assembly lines. * At least 3-5 years’ experience in an industrial environment (automotive preferred) * Skilled problem solver, Strong Communication Skills. Proven Technical skills in process and product. * Computer literate Behaviours: * Ability to handle pressure; deadline orientated * Disciplined self starter; Analytical, systematic and logical thinker * Good attendance is essential

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