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Trainee MFG

Job ID
61972
Category
Manufacturing
Location
Chihuahua City, Mexico
Work Type
On-site

Lean Manufacturing Knowledge: Basic understanding of Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), and Six Sigma.

  • Data Analysis: Ability to interpret data and create dashboards (Power BI knowledge is a significant plus).

    Technical Software: Basic knowledge of AutoCAD or SolidWorks for reading/modifying layouts or parts.

  • Shadowing Supervisors: Assist Production Supervisors in managing daily operations, including headcount planning and ensuring the production schedule is met.
  • KPI Monitoring (SQDCM): Track and report key metrics at the Zone Control Center (ZCC), focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Moral.
  • Line Balancing: Perform time and motion studies to identify bottlenecks and optimize the workload across different stations on the assembly or machining line.
    Kaizen Initiatives: Identify "Muda" (waste) and lead small-scale Kaizen events to improve efficiency, reduce walking distances, or simplify manual tasks.
  • 5S Standardisation: Conduct regular audits and implement improvements to ensure the workspace is organized, clean, and safe according to Ford standards.
  • FPS Implementation: Support the implementation of the Ford Production System tools, ensuring that standardized work is followed by all operators.

Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is mandatory. Preferred fields include:

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics / Robotics
  • Electrical / Electronic Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
    English Level:Intermediate to Advanced (B2 or C1).
    DISCLAIMER: Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, as we are committed with a diverse workforce, and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran and basis of disability.
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