[ref. e55842220] Jurong West - Advanced manufacturing engineer

Job Description:

An Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes using advanced technologies. The role focuses on improving production efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness through innovation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

1. Process Design & Optimization

• Design and implement advanced manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC, robotics, additive manufacturing).
• Analyze workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout for process improvement.
• Use Six Sigma and lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and increase productivity.

1. Technology Integration

• Evaluate and integrate new manufacturing technologies, including Industry 4.0 solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D and product development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Oversee automation projects such as PLC, robotics, and MES systems.

1. Equipment & Tooling

• Specify, procure, and validate new equipment and tooling for production lines.
• Ensure preventive maintenance programs are in place for optimal equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment-related issues.

1. Quality Assurance

• Work closely with quality teams to establish process control systems and reduce defect rates.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and customer requirements.

1. Project Management

• Lead or support manufacturing-related projects from concept to production launch.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure project milestones are met.
• Track budgets, timelines, and deliverables for all assigned projects.

1. Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare and maintain process documentation, SOPs, work instructions, and validation reports.
• Ensure processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience: 3–7 years in manufacturing engineering, preferably in high-tech or precision industries.
• Skills:

Proficiency in CAD/CAM, SolidWorks, and simulation tools.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.