Industrial Production Engineer

Job Title: Industrial Production Engineer — Wood Manufacturing

Department: Production / Factory Operations

Reports To: Plant Manager / Production Director

JOB SUMMARY

The Industrial Production Engineer (Wood Manufacturing) is responsible for optimizing woodworking processes, improving furniture and cabinetry assembly lines, and maximizing raw material utilization (timber/MDF). This role focuses on streamlining shop\-floor workflows, reducing wood waste, and ensuring high\-quality output while maintaining strict factory safety standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Woodworking Process Optimization: Design, evaluate, and refine wood cutting, sanding, edge\-banding, and finishing workflows to reduce cycle times and material waste.
• Production Planning \& Line Layout: Optimize factory floor layouts for woodworking machinery (CNC routers, panel saws, press machines) and set Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for assembly lines.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean, 5S, and Kaizen initiatives to eliminate bottlenecking during cutting, assembly, and spray\-painting/varnishing stages.
• Quality \& Safety Assurance: Ensure raw materials (timber, veneers, hardware) and finished products meet specifications, while enforcing strict dust\-control and wood\-shop safety compliance.
• Equipment \& Yield Management: Monitor machine efficiency (OEE), troubleshoot machinery technical issues, and calculate yield rates to maximize sheet usage.
• Data \& Reporting: Track daily production targets, scrap/waste rates, and labor hours to report key metrics to factory management.

REQUIREMENTS \& QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: 2–5 years of experience in a wood, furniture, or joinery manufacturing plant.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or WoodWOP/Cabinet Vision) for shop drawings and cut\-list preparation.
• Hands\-on knowledge of woodworking machinery (CNC machines, edge banders, beam saws, and painting lines).
• Deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and yield optimization techniques for timber and wood panels.
• Competencies: Strong technical problem\-solving, project management, and effective communication with factory supervisors and machine operators.

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