Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Work Mode : Onsite

Location : Juarez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Opportunity

Basic Function

Under the supervision of the General Supervisor - Kilns & Spray, Plant II, this position is responsible for providing engineering support to production areas, identifying and improving opportunities in production processes or products. Developing and maintaining project-engineering programs in line with sound engineering practices, KOS principles, and company policies to ensure continuous operation and achievement of production and cost objectives.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide engineering assistance for daily production, quality control, problem solving, cost reduction, and meeting delivery schedules.
• Oversee production processes and suggest changes to improve efficiency.
• Support maintenance in troubleshooting manufacturing processes, tools, and dies.
• Develop and control labor standards in complex operations.
• Assist in training associates and guide less experienced engineers.
• Monitor and track plant metrics.
• Assist in implementing the Kohler Operating System (KOS).
• Promote continuous improvements in safety, quality, and cost.
• Develop quality projects using Lean Manufacturing tools for cost reduction and improvement.
• Support teamwork to ensure follow-up on established methods post-implementation.

Skills / Requirements

Education and Experience :

Knowledge : Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows software; bilingual skills preferred.

Traits : Critical traits include abstract reasoning, thoroughness, cautiousness, self-structure, urgency, aggressiveness, assertiveness, ego strength, energy, and idea orientation. Supporting traits include ego-drive, empathy, external structure, gregariousness, sociability.

Behaviors : Persistence, confident idea expression, resilience to rejection, problem recognition, data analysis, innovative problem-solving, learning from mistakes, goal setting, multitasking, quick work, persuasiveness, open-mindedness, adherence to policies.

Why Choose Kohler?

We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive rewards package supporting health, career growth, diversity, and innovation. Join a global team of over 30,000 leaders driving meaningful change in sustainable living.

About Us

Kohler is committed to equal opportunity employment. If you need accommodations during recruitment, contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. We promote diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices.

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