Improvement Engineer

1. Problem Solving

• Identify and analyze the root causes of issues arising on the production line.
• Apply 5 Whys + 1H and Fishbone analysis tools to identify root causes and develop long-term corrective solutions.
• Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions and ensure issues are thoroughly resolved.

2. Process & Technology Improvement

• Propose and implement Kaizen initiatives to optimize production flow and improve operational efficiency.
• Research and implement automation technologies and solutions to improve product quality and reduce manual operations.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to implement improvement projects.

3. Equipment & Capacity Optimization

• Analyze and optimize the cycle time of machinery, equipment, and production processes.
• Improve UPH (Units Per Hour) and equipment efficiency.
• Propose solutions to reduce unplanned downtime and increase production capacity.
• Support initiatives to improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and minimize production line waste.

4. Reporting & Project Management

• Prepare daily and weekly reports on project progress and the status of ongoing improvement activities.
• Consolidate and evaluate monthly project results based on key performance indicators such as Success Rate, Cost Savings, and UPH Improvement.
• Track project timelines and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure projects are completed as planned.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering (IE), Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related technical field. 1–3 years of experience as a Process, IE, or Production Improvement Engineer in a manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills & Methodologies

• Proficient in root cause analysis tools (specifically 5 Whys + 1H , Fishbone diagram).
• Good understanding of
• Kaizen , Lean Manufacturing concepts, and Line Balancing.
• Practical knowledge of UPH/Cycle Time optimization, OEE improvement, and waste reduction.
• Familiarity with basic automation, jig design, or sensor applications is a plus.

Soft Skills & Capabilities

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Good reporting skills (proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, or data visualization tools).
• Good communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Proactive, creative, and result-oriented mindset.