Engineering Technician

Summary of job contents

Provides operational support to the Manufacturing Engineers, Value Stream Leaders and Team Leaders.  Executes sub-projects (tasks) in consultation / after approval by

the Engineering Lead.

 Key accountabilities

• Hands-on problem-solving.
• Conducting research, collecting data, and writing daily reports.
• Maintaining records and assisting with presentations.
• Plans work processes and work sequences, selects the corresponding equipment, determines standard times in the value stream.
• Is responsible for creating and maintaining the technical conditions for ensuring the smooth operational flow of added value in the value stream.
• Is responsible for the implementation of adaptations of operating equipment, processes, NC programs; both in series production and for new products and changes.
• Participates in the implementation of projects to fulfill quality requirements.
• Plans and optimizes the equipment in the assigned operation unit in coordination with the leaders in the operation unit/value stream.
• Creates production plans and flow charts.
• Supports the purchase of new machines and equipment by considering the latest manufacturing and/or assembly technologies.
• Provides all information which is necessary for the execution of an operation/work sequence (technical documentation, NC program, assembly instructions, work sequence chart, Operating Instruction Sheets, Standard Work Charts, etc.).
• Checks production documents for feasibility and releases them.
• Maintain content of the ERP system (SAP…).
• Is responsible for the operational design/validation of the workplaces according to MTM, EAWS.
• Makes suggestions to reduce costs and improve ergonomics or quality.
• Supports the production engineer / value stream leader according to the implementation of improvement measures.