Manufacturing Process Engineer

Process EngineerResponsible for creating, supporting, and developing new and existing process designs related to manufacturing and fabrication processes. This is successfully accomplished by understanding, accurately specifying, and adhering to customer requirements, utilizing and applying quality tools and methods and pursuing continuous improvement in all aspects of product and process design. These efforts will have a direct impact on reducing labor and material costs, while improving value, reliability, and performance. The associate will plan and manage process and product related design and validation activities.Job duties include:Methods ImprovementProduction LayoutProduct and Process SpecificationsProblem Solving and Quality ImprovementNew Product IntroductionNew Equipment and Process ImplementationMaintenance SupervisionAdministration and OtherRequirements include:Flexibility with job assignmentsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentOrganization and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneouslySkills in data collection and management of databaseTechnical writing skills for memos, lab reports, and project updatesStrong general math skillsGood interpersonal skillsGood analytical and problem solving skills including statistical analysisGood communication skills (verbal, written)General computer skillsPreparing samples for testing and analysisFamiliarity with Springs products and processesIn depth knowledge of various manufacturing processesManage work according to established project timelinesKnowledge and application of engineering principlesStrong software skills in spreadsheets, word processing, presentation software, and CADMechanical aptitude and dexterityCreativityExperience with continuous improvement methodologiesEducation and experience:Minimum:Bachelor's degreeStrong industrial experience as a Process Engineer7-10 years of practical manufacturing and engineering experience in designing and improving manufacturing processes