Plant Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits: Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off, Other

Job Summary:

• The Plant Process Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and improving the manufacturing processes within the plant.
• This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and effective operation of production processes, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• The Process Engineer will also be involved in new product introductions, process optimization, troubleshooting, and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify opportunities for manufacturing process improvements and develop action plans to optimize efficiency, reduce scrap, and material usage.
• Provide problem solving support for machine and process-related issues, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
• Develop and update work instructions, process standards, and tooling requirements to ensure standardized operations and minimize errors.
• Oversee tooling and dies management to optimize machine performance and resolve any tooling-related issues.
• Evaluate machine guarding systems and ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
• Validate and analyze Connected Factory data to identify trends, performance gaps, and areas for improvement.
• Utilize data analysis and statistical tools to leverage process data for identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities.
• Assist in change management activities related to process changes, equipment upgrades, and new technology implementations.
• Collaborate with product development team to support the design and implementation of new products and process modifications to create a robust project plan for reliable and repeatable product launches.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Engineering bachelor's degree required Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial engineering degree.
• 3 or more years of hands-on process, operations and/or maintenance engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Must have strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills, be a strong team player, have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements.
• Self-starter with a passion for problem solving and continuous improvement requiring minimal supervision.
• Proven experience of successful completion of projects.
• Optimize machine performance and resolve any tooling-related issues.
• Develop and update work instructions, process standards, and tooling requirements.
• AutoCAD experience