Samtec, Inc is hiring a

Process Engineer

Alajuela, Costa Rica
Full-Time

Process Engineer 

Shift:                      Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.


Job Summary:
      

The engineering department is looking for a new process engineer who is eager to learn, grow and that loves developing innovative solutions to complex challenges in the cable assembly area. You will collaborate in a high-performance team, while providing an outstanding customer experience based on Samtec’s DNA.

Essencial Functions:

  1. Coordinate/complete all time-studies on new/existing products and processes as required by Operations.
  2. Develop current and future-state Value-Stream Maps of new and existing processes and develop a method for identifying and reducing Non-Value-Added labor and other wastes.
  3. Perform Data analysis related to Productivity/Output/Yield improvement as well as downtime reduction or other business KPI’s.
  4. Identify and implement method improvements including process, tooling, floor layout, machine, etc. Support/lead process/product transfer requirements and deliverables.
  5. Use of Lean Manufacturing Techniques such as Push/Pull, kanban, One-Piece Flow, TOC as well as risk analysis using FMEA and process control (SPC).
  6. Assist and support all local and global satellite facilities in operation-related issues including but not limited to routings, BOM, and operator efficiency and productivity.
  7. Must work well with all external and internal customers. Able to manage a project portfolio based on priorities and resource allocation.
  8. Work on continuous improvement projects aligned with KPI’s.
  9. Any other job-related functions as requested by management.
“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”

Requirements:

  • Industrial/process engineer baccalaureate or licenciatura degree.
  • 5-8 year experience as a process engineer in a manufacturing enviroment o similar experience in a manufacturing environment).
  • Professional English proficiency and engineering tech literated.
  • Skillful in data analysis using Excel, Minitab.
  • Skillfull in problem/root cause analysis.
  • Great team work(member/leader) & communication skills.
  • Proactive & eager to improve.
  • Proeficient when working under pressure.
  • HDR Product knowledge(desearable).
  • Project management experience (desearable).
  • Lean / Value Stream Mapping / Six Sigma studies(desearable).
  • Power BI knowledge (desearable).
We will be receiving candidates until September 15th 2024.
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