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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNogales, Sonora, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A professional degree or verifiable equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience managing, maintaining, and improving production metrics is required.
  • Advanced conversational English skills are required.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or production environments is required.
  • Ability to develop and maintain production procedures, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to production lines to ensure efficient and consistent manufacturing performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, productivity, and operational efficiency.
  • Analyze customer claims and production metrics to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Support on-time delivery performance by ensuring manufacturing processes and equipment operate according to established standards.
  • Evaluate and implement projects that improve profitability through process optimization, automation opportunities, scrap reduction, and downtime reduction.
  • Develop and update production procedures, work instructions, visual aids, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Deliver training and validation activities for new employees and production personnel to support successful implementation of process improvements.
  • Create and analyze SAP routings, bills of materials, and cost structures to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost optimization.
  • Support compliance with PBM philosophy, quality management systems, environmental management systems, Six Sigma practices, Responsible Business Alliance requirements, and established safety policies.
  • Exercise authority to stop processes or equipment when product quality or employee safety may be at risk, and support continuous manufacturing improvements.

Desired Qualifications

  • An Industrial Engineering degree is preferred.
  • Availability to work different shifts and flexible schedules is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are preferred.
  • Teamwork and collaboration capabilities are preferred.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are preferred.
  • Effective decision-making abilities are preferred.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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