Production Engineer overseeing CNC programming and machine maintenance in Santiago, Chile. Focusing on Lean, Six Sigma methodologies to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities
Program all CNC machines using the MISys/Sprint system and ensure program availability for new products and customer requirements.
Manage the maintenance of machine tools at the Santiago plant.
Research and prepare proposals for capital projects and equipment, justify investments, prepare expenditure requests, coordinate acquisitions and installations, and ensure that objectives are met.
Collaborate with manufacturing supervisors to achieve productivity and efficiency goals.
Specify and procure industrial supplies and tools that reduce costs and improve operational effectiveness.
Maintain availability of tools, fixtures, and resources required to meet production demand.
Troubleshoot process and equipment issues, minimizing delays in production scheduling.
Participate in the development of the manufacturing strategic plan and continuous improvement initiatives.
Track the status of assigned projects and related expenditures, ensuring on‑time and on‑budget completion.
Stay updated on new tools, methods, and technologies applicable to machining, recommending innovative solutions when feasible.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations (OSHA) and environmental policies.
Promote a collaborative, respectful, and culturally aligned work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrated knowledge of metal machining, machine tools, and CNC programming.
Experience with the MISys/Sprint system (or willingness to learn quickly).
Intermediate–advanced English proficiency, required for communication with international suppliers (U.S. and China).
Availability to work overtime based on operational needs.
Residency in Santiago (relocation is not considered).
Previous experience in manufacturing or production environments.
Experience or interest in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, safety standards, technical instructions, and procedures.
Ability to collect data, analyze problems, and propose technical solutions.
Knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, statistics, and process analysis.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Team-oriented mindset, responsibility, and strong sense of urgency.
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