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Remote Production Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is looking for a forward-thinking and analytical Remote Production Engineer to enhance and optimize their manufacturing processes from a distance. This role will focus on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the highest quality output through remote analysis and strategic implementation. You will collaborate closely with on-site production teams, R&D, and supply chain partners to drive operational excellence. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer who is adept at remote collaboration and possesses a deep understanding of manufacturing optimization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze production data and process performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
  • Develop and implement strategies for enhancing production efficiency, yield, and quality.
  • Collaborate with on-site teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions remotely.
  • Research and recommend new technologies or methodologies to improve manufacturing operations.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for production processes, standards, and procedures.
  • Support new product introductions by optimizing manufacturing processes for scalability and efficiency.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience (5+ years) as a Production Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in process analysis, optimization techniques, and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP systems.
  • Excellent remote communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
  • Flexible remote work schedule and supportive virtual environment.
  • Budget for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Opportunity to significantly impact manufacturing operations on a global scale.
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