Process Engineer - Poromerics

Position Summary / Overview The Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting an operations module with the Poromerics operating unit. The process engineer reports to the Poromerics Technical Area Manager. Key Responsibilities Understands all applicable process technology, equipment and control technology. Works with Technical Advising, Product Quality and plant personnel to optimize operations and meet Business and plant goals. (Production, cost, quality). Responsible for the application of Process Safety Management for the areas. Participates in advanced troubleshooting and coaches others to learn these skills. Implements best practices in operations to optimize operations. Ensure Standard Operating Procedures and specific Operating Discipline requirements are in place. Performs appropriate Manage Production roles as determined by Plant / Business. Example: Operate Plant, Operating Discipline, Produce to Plan / Record Production, etc. Understands and applies skills and knowledge in Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology to maximize plant asset utilization and produce low cost, quality products. Review area performance charts on daily basis implementing improvements for OOC process situations and process shifts. Initiates change to Plant Operating procedures to ensure they are valid and up to date. Works with Technical Advisor in this respect. Networks with other engineers on site and within the global business to leverage knowledge on plant operations. Example: Production, Improvement, etc. As required communicate technical information and issues to plant personnel, Technology or Expertise centers. As required participates on and leads teams. Owns, monitors, and tracks KPIs as required. Implement process improvements in support of reduction of variation, capacity and yield improvement. Monitor and improve raw material variability. Works with Quality Coordinator, TA and others as required to disposition non-conforming product. Conducts and participates in RCA, FMEA, etc. as required. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree is required; a degree in engineering or related discipline is preferred. Basic understanding of statistics required. Preferred Qualifications 0-5+ years of production engineering experience is preferred. Previous experience with statistical process control (SPC) and analysis strongly preferred. Previous experience with HVM processing is preferred. Experience participating in PHAs is desirable. Experience with interpreting and dispositioning based on analytical results is a plus. Previous experience with Lean Six Sigma or a certification is a plus. Ability to prioritize and complete assigned work independently and within teams. Excellent communication, analysis, troubleshooting and organizational skills. Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page. Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qnity