Factory Engineer Production Management
Job Summary
This position involves factory equipment maintenance, production process management, and operational improvement. Candidates will work under the factory manager, with a clear career path toward future factory management roles. It is ideal for mechanical or electrical engineering graduates with N2+ Japanese proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Patrol, inspect, and maintain factory equipment.
- Analyze and correct product defects.
- Optimize production processes and efficiency.
- Develop operational manuals and systems.
- Progress toward factory management responsibilities.
Required Skills
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Japanese proficiency N2 or higher.
- Problem-solving capabilities.
- Manufacturing process management experience.
- Equipment maintenance experience.
Job Details
■ Job Description
Upon joining the company, you will work alongside the factory manager on-site, starting with maintenance tasks. You will be gradually assigned the following tasks:
[Expected Tasks]
- Patrolling, inspecting, and maintaining factory equipment
- Analyzing the causes of product defects and implementing corrective actions (in collaboration with the sales department)
- Managing and optimizing production processes
- Planning and implementing improvement measures to enhance production efficiency
- Developing manuals and promoting the systematization of operations
- Future factory operation and management tasks
■ Career Path
- After joining: One-on-one on-site training with the factory manager
- Mid-term: Responsible for process management, improvement, and administrative tasks
- Future: Taking on overall factory management responsibilities as a factory manager candidate
■ Working Hours
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 45 minutes of work / 75 minutes of break)
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM (7 hours 45 minutes of work / 75 minutes of break)
- Work shifts are divided into teams and rotate weekly.
- Overtime is minimal, averaging 0-10 hours per month.
■ Job Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Japanese conversation level: N2 equivalent or higher
- University degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Ability to proactively tackle on-site problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in equipment maintenance
- Experience in process management and improvement in the manufacturing industry
- Valid driver's license
■ Salary & Benefits
- Annual Salary: ¥3,200,000 - ¥7,000,000
- Monthly Salary: ¥230,000 - ¥500,000
- Salary increase (once a year)
- Bonus (twice a year + year-end bonus)
- Employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance, health insurance, employee pension insurance
- Lunch subsidy (half of 15 days' worth of lunch subsidy per month)
■ Holidays
- Two days off per week (Saturday and Sunday)
- Public holidays are working days
- Paid leave available
- Golden Week holiday (approx. 4-5 days)
- Summer holiday (approx. 10 days)
- Year-end and New Year holiday (approx. 9 days)