Job title: Industrial Engineer, NPI (New Plant Set Up)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Agriculture Products/Machinery/etc.
Functional Expertise: Engineering/ Manufacturing production
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Mueang Rayong District, Thailand
Job published: 2025-04-09
Job ID: 134857
Contact name: Rapipat Howongsakul

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Industrial Engineer to join our production team. This role is responsible for supporting new product introduction (NPI), improving production processes, optimizing line performance, and ensuring cost-effective manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing, production planning, and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in analyzing production data, designing tools and layouts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and meet business goals.

Job Responsibilities

  • New Product Introduction (NPI) and Manufacturing:
    • Oversee the technology transfer, acceptance, and implementation of new products.
    • Develop and improve standard working hours and operational processes to enhance efficiency.
    • Evaluate, design, and improve tools, fixtures, and production methods.
    • Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to optimize performance.
  • Production Planning & Optimization:
    • Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality standards.
    • Line improvement - line capacity and cycle time study, cycle time improvement and line balancing.
    • Head-count study and improvement.
  • Cost Analysis and Control:
    • Assist in product quoting and establish standard cost structures.
    • Identify, analyze, and claim abnormal working hours and failure costs to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Strategic Planning and Process Improvement:
    • Propose and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity.
    • Facilitate cross-departmental communication and integration for smooth operations.
    • Plan and design layout and workstation movement activities based on lean concepts for better workflow and efficiency.
    • Design workstations, trollies, and other tools to improve the space utilization and line efficiency.
    • Perform other tasks assigned by supervisors as needed.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years related experiences.

Requirements:

  • Willing to work 6 days a week.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Possess Industrial Engineering knowledge such as Plant Layout, Capacity Planning, Lean Manufacturing and others.
  • Proficient in English to effectively communicate with English-speaking clients.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Experienced with AutoCAD and ERP, MRP systems for production planning and inventory control.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.