·Evaluate manufacturing processes based on quality criteria, such as efficiency and speed

·Study production and machine requirements

·Develop and test effective automated and manual systems

·Design and install equipment

·Organize and manage manufacturing workflows and resources

·Integrate disparate systems (e.g. equipment handling, transport)

·Optimize facility layouts, production lines, machine operations and network performance

·Resolve issues and delays in production

·Find ways to reduce costs and maximize quality

·Train staff in new and existing processes

·Collaborate with other engineers, contractors and suppliers

·Ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations

·Upgrade systems and processes with new technology