Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am -3:00 pm

Job Summary: The Maintenance department is looking for a new process engineer who is eager to learn, grow and that loves developing innovative solutions to complex challenges in the Maintenance area.  You will collaborate in a high performance team, while providing an outstanding customer experience based on Samtec’s DNA.

Functions:

1. Coordinate/complete all time-studies on new/existing products and processes as required by Operations.
2. Develop current and future-state Value-Stream Maps of new and existing processes and develop a method for identifying and reducing Non-Value-Added labor and other wastes.
3. Perform Data analysis related to Productivity/Output/Yield improvement as well as downtime reduction or other business KPI’s.
4. Identify   and   implement   method   improvements   including   process, tooling, floor   layout, machine, etc. Support/lead process/product transfer requirements and deliverables.
5. Use of LEAN Manufacturing Techniques such as Push/Pull, Kanban, One-Piece Flow, TOC as well as risk analysis using FMEA and process control (SPC).
6. Assist and support all local and global satellite facilities in operation-related issues including but not limited to routings, BOM, and operator efficiency and productivity.
7. Must work well with all external and internal customers. Able to manage a project portfolio based on priorities and resource allocation.
8. Work on continuous improvement projects aligned with KPI’s.
9. Any other job-related functions as requested by management.

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”.

Requirements:

1. Industrial/process engineer baccalaureate or licenciatura degree. 
2. 3–5 year experience as a process engineer in a manufacturing environment. 
3. Professional English proficiency and engineering tech literate.
4. Skillful in data analysis using Excel, Minitab.
5. Skillful in problem/root cause analysis. 
6. Great teamwork(member/leader) & communication skills
7. Proactive & eager to improve.
8. Proficient when working under pressure. 
9. Project management experience (desearable).
10. Lean / Value Stream Mapping / Six Sigma studies(desearable). 
11. Power BI knowledge (desearable).