Production Engineer

[ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY OR SHORT NOTICE PERIOD]

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor production schedules to meet project requirements and delivery deadlines.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, machinery, and equipment to ensure smooth production activities.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements before production.
• Guide production workers on work priorities, fabrication requirements, and quality expectations.
• Monitor and report production progress, material shortages, delays, and outstanding issues to the superior.
• Improve production efficiency through effective resource utilisation and workflow improvements.
• Apply strong problem-solving skills to address production issues and minimise disruptions.
• Inspect work in progress and completed products to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with procurement, inventory, and project teams on material availability and delivery arrangements.
• Monitor material usage, wastage, and rework to help control production costs.
• Coordinate machinery maintenance and report equipment issues.
• Maintain production records and ensure compliance with workplace safety and housekeeping requirements.
• Travel to project sites when required to support installation and coordinate production-related matters.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline relevant to fabrication and industrial equipment.
• Preferably 1–2 years of relevant experience in production, fabrication, or manufacturing within an engineering environment.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Basic knowledge of fabrication processes, production planning, material requirements, and quality control.
• Strong practical problem-solving, planning, and coordination skills.
• Able to communicate effectively with production workers and coordinate with other departments.
• Able to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with AutoCAD and ERP systems is an added advantage.
• Experience in metal fabrication, welding, ducting, piping, or industrial equipment manufacturing is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Air Pollution Control Systems (APCS) and Industrial Effluent Treatment Systems (IETS) is an added advantage.
• Willing to travel to project sites, including outstation assignments when required.