About the job Production Engineer
Role: Production Engineer (Team Lead)
On-Site: Ashburn, Virginia
Salary: $68,000 - $78,000
Recruiting Heroes is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Production Engineer to join our client in Ashburn, Virginia. Our client is a leader in the fuel management process and equipment industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a full-time, experienced Production Team Lead to join our high-performance team and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the Northern Virginia area data center community by delivering resilient and sustainable solutions that make a difference.
This individual will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the production team to ensure efficient workflow and the timely completion of production goals. This role involves supervising team members, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and collaborating with other departments to optimize production processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· PRODUCTION Collaborate with Production Manager to coordinate department personnel and direct daily tasks and objectives to ensure project deadlines are met. Participate with department team in mechanical and electrical product assembly & testing of production products including filtration, consumption monitoring & related systems. Operate and maintain any machinery and tools and report any issues to manager.
· TRAINING Train new employees on production processes and equipment. Ensure new and existing safety procedures are effectively implemented and followed at all times.
· PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT Interface with Production Manager to develop production requirements and procedures for new products and product modifications. Communicate with manager about production challenges and make any suitable recommendations.
· PRODUCTION QUALITY Responsible for implementation of product quality control procedures and production processes to ensure quality objectives. Perform quality control checks to ensure products meet specifications. Collaborate with Production and Engineering departments to ensure quality objectives and corrective actions are implemented and maintained.
KEY TEAM JOB TASKS
· Oversee the daily production schedule and ensure tasks are completed on time.
· Monitor production processes and adjust workflows to address any issues or bottlenecks.
· Coordinate with the supply chain, quality control, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
· Conduct regular quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet quality standards.
· Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime.
· Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
KEY COMPETENCIES
· Servant Leadership in developing and building a high-performance service team.
· Working experience with mechanical, controls, electrical systems, testing and environmental compliance.
EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED
· Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field is preferred.
· Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
· Leadership experience managing team or processes.
· Good communication skills with ability to provide training and direction.
· Proficient with hand tools and power tools.
· Strong attention to detail and quality control.
· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
ATTRIBUTES DESIRED
· Positive and personable high-performance team member.
· Servant leader who demonstrates integrity, reliability, and stability.
· Focused and driven, seeking to grow and increase knowledge.
· Exemplary character and integrity
Who We Are:
Recruiting Heroes (RecruitingHeroesLLC.com) is an employment agency founded by a former First Responder. We are dedicated to finding amazing careers for America's Veterans and First Responders.
Recruiting Heroes LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.