Precision Machinery Production Engineer

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A technical position that designs and optimizes production processes for precision machining equipment, supporting mass production of high-precision parts.

Description

Precision machinery production engineers utilize machine tools and automated equipment to build and maintain mass production systems for parts requiring high dimensional accuracy and quality. They handle the creation of machining programs using CAD/CAM, selection of jigs and tools, setup of production lines, formulation of quality inspection and measurement procedures, and process improvements (productivity enhancement and cost reduction). They also address technological innovations such as new equipment introductions and smart factory transformations using IoT.

Future Outlook

With the advancement of smart factories and IoT adoption, demand for precision production engineers is steadily expanding. Expectations are growing for developing highly automated machining processes utilizing AI.

Personality Traits

Ambitious / Cooperative / High safety awareness / Proficient in logical thinking / Strong attention to detail

Work Style

Business Trips / Equipment Introduction Projects / Factory Work / Night Shift / Team Projects

Career Path

Junior Production Engineer → Production Technology Leader → Production Technology Department Section Chief → Factory Manager/Production Manager → Manufacturing Technology Manager

Required Skills

CAD/CAM Operation / CNC Programming / Inspection and Measurement Equipment Operation / Metal Cutting and Polishing Technology / Production Process Management / Quality Management Techniques (SPC)

Recommended Skills

Automation Equipment Introduction / IoT Smart Factory Technology / Production Management System / Programming Basics / Reading English Technical Documents

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because micron-level precision management is essential.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because numerical management of dimensional tolerances and machining conditions is essential.
Planning & Organization Because planning and control of production processes are important.
Problem Solving Because they frequently investigate defect causes and resolve process issues.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Physical Stamina & Endurance Mainly desk work and light tasks, with little heavy labor.

Related Qualifications

  • CAD Utilization Engineer Exam
  • Machining Center Skills Certification
  • Quality Management Certification (QC Certification)
  • Skills Certification (Machining)

Aliases

  • Precision Machining Engineer
  • Production Technology Engineer

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  • CNC Operator
  • Machine Design Engineer
  • Mechatronics Engineer
  • Production Management Engineer
  • Quality Management Engineer

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