Senior Production Technician (Sr Technician I)

About the role

The Senior Production Technician will lead daily manufacturing activities in the Tianjin facility, ensuring production plans are executed efficiently and safely. This role combines hands‑on equipment maintenance, team leadership, and continuous improvement to meet quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate production according to the master plan, organizing resources and assigning tasks.
• Manage day‑to‑day shop floor operations, resolve production issues, and drive problem‑solving initiatives.
• Conduct employee skill training, performance evaluations, and promote a culture of safety and 5S housekeeping.
• Oversee safety compliance, incident reporting, Kaizen activities, and encourage proactive hazard identification.
• Ensure product quality through first‑article inspections, change‑over procedures, rework handling, and root‑cause investigations.
• Apply TPM principles, perform autonomous maintenance (AM), and support equipment reliability.

Required profile

• Minimum five years of relevant production or manufacturing experience.
• Basic English reading and writing ability.
• Previous experience in team or supervisory roles.
• Willingness to work night shifts as required.

Required skills

• Computer Literacy
• Production Scheduling
• Regulatory Compliance
• Safety Compliance
• Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing
• Team Management
• Molding process knowledge (preferred)
• TPM and autonomous maintenance expertise