Production Technician

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join the Power & Thermal Management division in Tuas, Singapore.

Supports daily manufacturing operations, drive continuous improvement initiatives, assemble first-article 
prototypes based on preliminary engineering designs, and maintains critical production data to optimize efficiency and product quality.

Main Job Duties:

• Provide first level troubleshooting and resolve production stoppages to achieve smooth process flow in production lines 
• Support Manufacturing Engineer in continuous improvement and optimization projects/activities 
• Lead and coordinate prototype build requests for completeness and scheduling. 
• Build and assemble prototype products according to design requirements. 
• Review manufacturing documents and system accuracy  - bill of materials BOM, ERP system prior to production release 
• Coordinate with Production to identify correct material and routing 
• Ensure proper material usage and compliance with material issuing procedures. 
• Complete inspection of engineering assembly drawing to BOM accuracy 
• Submit engineering change notices for erroneous BOMs and engineering documents 
• Create and maintain work instructions for completed prototypes. 
• Ensure products meet Legrand standards and initiate corrective actions when required. 
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Planning, Product Engineering, Quality, Production teams regarding design-for-assembly/manufacturing concerns. 
• Communicate product, quality, and safety information effectively and provide updates on prototype requests and status emails. 
• Maintain the proper documentation & filing system in his work areas to comply with the record retention policy 
• Adhere to all company policies, guidelines, and practices. 
• Support operational procedures compliant to ISO 9001-2015 
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or manager

Education: 

• NiTEC/Diploma in Engineering/Manufacturing or equivalent 
• Minimum 2-3 years of working experience in manufacturing industry 
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment preferred

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Maintain expert knowledge of the production processes throughout the product families 
• Ability to run reports and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and wiring schematics. 
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions. 
• Knowledge of standard wiring practices and wire management. 
• Familiar with production methods specific to electromechanical assembly 
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional departments 
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills both verbal and written 
• Ability to use Dispatch, Syteline, Cloud Suite, and related systems. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Personal Qualities/Behaviors:

• This position will have exposure to the manufacturing areas where, under certain areas, the use of personal 
  protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection are required 
• Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods of time 
• Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently