Our client is a leading high-tech engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced heavy equipment, fabrication, and complex assembly operations, with a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve manufacturing systems, processes, and production flow
- Support fabrication and assembly operations for heavy machinery
- Develop efficient production methods and shop-floor layouts
- Implement lean manufacturing, 5S, Yamazumi, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage BOMs (Bills of Materials) and material flow
- Coordinate with production, quality, supply chain, and design engineering teams
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and assembly issues
- Drive cost reduction, waste reduction, and productivity improvements
- Support new product introduction (NPI)
- Improve safety, quality, and delivery performance across operations
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
- Experience in heavy equipment, fabrication, or assembly manufacturing
- Lean manufacturing and CI tools
- Root-cause analysis and problem solving
- ERP/MRP systems knowledge
- Understanding of welding, machining, hydraulics, and assembly processes
- Strong communication and project coordination skills
Typical Tools & Methods
- PFEP (Plan For Every Part)
- Standard work
- Process mapping
- Kaizen
- FMEA
- BOM management
- CAD/SolidWorks familiarity
- Production KPI analysis
Working Environment
- Large-scale heavy equipment manufacturing
- Fast-paced production engineering
- Strong focus on operational excellence
- Cross-functional teamwork between engineering and operations
