Production Engineer
- No. of Openings 1
- Industry Manufacturing
- Category Operations
- Location Chitwan
- Job Level Mid Level
- Salary Nrs. (Negotiable)
- Education Level Bachelors
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Experience 2 + years
- Expiry date Mar 26, 2026 (14 days left)
- Skills Operations Management, Production Planning, Quality Control, Coordination, Compliance, Reporting and documentation
Job Description
The Production Engineer is responsible for planning, supervising, and optimizing production processes to ensure efficient operations, quality output, and minimal downtime. The role involves monitoring machinery, improving production efficiency, ensuring safety standards, and coordinating with maintenance and operations teams to achieve production targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Management
- Plan and supervise daily production activities to meet production targets.
- Monitor the operation of production machinery and equipment.
- Ensure efficient processing of raw materials into finished or processed products.
- Maintain optimal production flow and reduce operational bottlenecks.
Process Optimization
- Analyze production processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency.
- Minimize production waste and maximize material recovery.
- Monitor machine performance and production output.
Quality Control
- Ensure production output meets required quality standards.
- Monitor product quality and coordinate corrective actions when necessary.
- Maintain proper documentation of quality checks.
Maintenance Coordination
- Coordinate with the maintenance team for machine service and repairs.
- Monitor equipment performance to reduce downtime.
- Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with factory safety standards and operational procedures.
- Promote safe working practices among production staff.
- Ensure workers use proper protective equipment.
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain daily production records and reports.
- Monitor raw material consumption and production output.
- Provide operational reports for plant management.
Job Specification
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in production or manufacturing operations (factory experience preferred).
- Knowledge of production planning, process optimization, and quality control.
- Understanding of industrial machinery and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for production data analysis and reporting.
- Knowledge of workplace safety standards and operational procedures.
Key Competencies:
- Production Planning and Process Management
- Technical Knowledge of Manufacturing Equipment
- Process Improvement and Efficiency Optimization
- Problem Solving and Analytical Skills
- Quality Control and Monitoring
- Team Coordination and Leadership
- Data Analysis and Production Reporting
- Time Management and Task Prioritization
- Safety and Compliance Awareness
- Attention to Detail and Operational Discipline
Key Performance Indicators:
- Production Target Achievement: Percentage of planned production targets achieved.
- Machine Utilization Rate: Effective usage of production machinery.
- Production Efficiency: Output compared to planned production capacity.
- Downtime Reduction: Reduction in machine breakdowns and idle time.
- Waste Reduction: Decrease in production losses and material wastage.
- Quality Compliance: Percentage of products meeting quality standards.
- Maintenance Coordination: Timely preventive maintenance and reduced equipment failures.
- Production Reporting Accuracy: Timely and accurate production reports submitted to management.
- Safety Performance: Compliance with workplace safety standards and reduced safety incidents.
- Process Improvement: Implementation of initiatives that increase productivity or reduce costs.
