Material Handling Equipment Production Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
Technical role in factories and logistics centers that designs, develops, and improves production processes for material handling equipment such as conveyors and cranes to achieve stable operation.
Description
Material handling equipment production engineers target production lines for material handling machines such as conveyors, cranes, and hoists, performing specification design, manufacturing process planning, prototyping and trial operations, and maintenance plan development and execution. They select mechanical components and control systems, perform design using CAD, control programming with PLC and similar, analyze operational data to ensure stable machine operation and optimize line efficiency, and construct systems compliant with safety standards and legal regulations.
Future Outlook
With the progress of smart factories and logistics automation, demand for material handling equipment production engineers is on the rise. Those possessing skills in predictive maintenance and line optimization using IoT and AI are highly evaluated.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cooperative / Problem-solving oriented / Proficient in logical thinking
Work Style
Business Trips / Factory Work / Shift Work / Team Collaboration
Career Path
Junior Production Engineer → Senior Production Engineer → Production Technology Leader → Production Technology Manager → Plant Engineering Department Head
Required Skills
CAD Operation / Manufacturing Process Management / Mechanical Element Design / PLC Programming / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis (BI Tools) / IoT Sensor Introduction and Utilization / Project Management / Reading English Technical Documents / Robot Programming
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Logical thinking is essential for production line efficiency improvements and machine specification optimization. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Important for detailed part specifications and compliance with safety standards. |
| Planning & Organization | Planning ability is necessary for line design and man-hour management. |
| Problem Solving | Swift cause analysis and countermeasures are required during troubles. |
Related Qualifications
- CAD Utilization Engineer
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Mechanical Maintenance Skills Technician
Aliases
- Conveyor Equipment Engineer
- Material Handling Equipment Engineer
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