RESPONSIBILITIES:Implementation of projects in the Production division in cooperation with the relevant departments Liaison agency between production, logistics and HQ function as there are for example Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Center of Competence Cost-conscious, responsible and result-oriented actions within the framework of the given company organization as well as the legal regulations Planning of manufacturing sequences and operating timeStandardizationMethod Engineering Material flow planning in cooperation with the logistics planning department Workplace design and Specification in cooperation with HQ / Ergonomics Generating Value Stream Maps, flow diagrams, production layouts Involvement in the development and introduction of new techniques Involvement in designing customer articles in a manner that is suitable for production Generation of and involvement in process FMEAsManufacturing Engineering in cooperation with the relevant technical departments Determining the required secondary equipment Generating specifications for secondary equipment, special machines Construction monitoring, acceptance and production launch of the secondary equipmentProject work Tasks as Sub-Project Manager Due date and cost control Project documentation Planning and execution of ratio / optimization projects Involvement in the design FMEA Generating process sequences with the help of QA (test plans) Support for Kaizen projects Daily startup and series support Execution of MTM analyses Optimization of special processes and equipment Optimization of value streamSpecial responsibilitiesJointly responsible for ensuring that the project startups are as smooth as possible and for continuous improvement of the production sequence Cost-conscious, responsible and result-oriented actions within the framework of the given company organization as well as the legal regulations SPECIAL AUTHORITIES: Decision-making authority:For all business events that occur regularly based on the area of responsibility, and within the framework of the entrusted areas of work and responsibility Signatory authority:In the framework of the entrusted area of responsibility "On behalf of" QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field. 2-3 years of experience in Engineering or related fieldExperience in Engineer / Technician: Plastics / machinery manufacturing / process technology REQUIRED SKILLS:Project management Secondary equipment planning / - procurement Production and factory planning PC knowledge (MS Office) / CAD (AutoCAD) Value Stream Mapping MTM or REFA proficiencyLean Manufacturing – Toyota Production System – Poka-YokeContinuous Improvement Ergonomics English / German and/or Spanish will be advantage PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to, sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices. FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:Location: Vance, ALSchedule: Day shift Assignment Start: ASAP DISCLAIMER: This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.