Specialist, Process Engineer (Plating)

Analyze existing plating processes and identify opportunities for optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement with a long-term solution and safe manufacturing systems.
Develop and design efficient and effective plating processes that meet the required product specifications and quality standards.
Define and maintain plating process parameter for products in the system
Collaborate and implement Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) methodologies to systematically assess and prioritize risks in the production line with cross-functional teams.
Conduct thorough analyses of jewelry production processes, identifying potential failure modes and weaknesses. Include impact from prior processes e.g. wax, casting.
Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain and improve to the highest standards of craftsmanship and product quality are consistently achieved.
Identify and resolve any issues or challenges related to the manufacturing process (including RCI/RMA).
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of problems.
Provide Data & Process capability analysis and suggest/implement improving process capability
Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies that can enhance process efficiency.
Integrate innovative technologies into existing processes where applicable.
Maintain quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of new technologies and innovations in the production process, such as automation, and other advancements, to maintain efficiency and precision.
To evaluate, select, and test materials used in the jewelry production process for Yellow gold, pink gold and platinum color to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Conduct the special tasks as assigned, such as working with vendors and internal resources to determine cost-effective solutions without compromising the quality and safety of new supply materials, second-source materials, and equipment, before implementing them in the production line.
Proactively identify areas for improvement and develop strategies for continuous process enhancement, cost reduction, increasing productivity, lead time reduction, FROT , and waste minimization.
Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and advancements in process engineering.
Evaluate and propose initiatives to optimize operational processes, aiming at reducing operational costs while maintaining or improving product quality.
Develop and implement strategies to minimize the environmental impact of manufacturing processes.
Ensure that processes adhere to safety regulations and environmental standards.