Production Specialist

About GD

GD is a leading supplier of high-technology machinery for cigarette making and packing, filter production, other tobacco products, and special products.

With its extensive range of machines available, GD is the only manufacturer of complete high-speed lines and a wide range of solutions for the tobacco industry.

As a global company with a headquarter in Bologna, Italy, and a worldwide network of branches and service centers, GD provides an extensive sales and service network to be always close to its customers.

About the Role

As a Production Engineer, the candidate will be part of the Operations team at the mechanical workshop of GD in Anzola. They will be exposed to an innovative production environment, working on various projects including prototypes, kits, retrofits, and components.

The candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Technical analysis of components and their industrialization through 3D-printing technologies and new printing technologies.
• Process analysis to promote and improve the overall automation within the workshop.
• Analyzing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and defining continuous improvement actions.
• Technical analysis of mechanical drawings/components/assemblies to define the production technological cycle (equipment, tools, machining sequence) and the creation of CNC programs using CAD-CAM tools.
• Managing relationships with suppliers for equipment maintenance and collaborating internally with the HSE department to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Designing machining equipment for machine tools, testing special tools, handling and assembly equipment, and simulation tools for complex kinematics.
• Staying updated on new technologies, particularly in the digital realm (additive manufacturing, blockchain, AI, etc.), and analyzing their applicability.

What You Need to Be Successful

The ideal candidate:

• Has a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Has excellent knowledge of mechanical technical drawing.
• Has basic knowledge of CAD-CAM.
• Has excellent proficiency in the Microsoft Office package.
• Is proficient in English.
• Has strong teamwork skills, versatility in tasks, a propensity for continuous learning, and demonstrates excellent relational and problem-solving abilities.
• Aims to join a truly dynamic environment where they will be continuously asked to prioritize their tasks and manage complexity.

Our Offer

• A highly technological and stimulating environment with a variety of challenges and learning opportunities that fit the individual.
• Market competitive compensation and flexible working time and location.
• An attractive welfare package.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment.