Process Engineer

Job Description Job Location: Chillicothe Working Model: On-Site Process Engineer Title Process Engineer Location Chillicothe, MO Onsite, some relocation assistance available Sponsorship not available Benefits Competitive compensation Year-end bonus Paid vacation plus additional time off at the end of the year 401K with company match Medical, Dental, Vision And MORE! Position Overview The Process Engineer, reporting to the Plant Manager, is responsible for developing, refining, and troubleshooting the rubber molding processes and providing guidance and mentoring to Process Technicians. In this role you will provide day‑to‑day plant‑wide technical manufacturing support, while ultimately improving the overall plant efficiency and quality. Additionally, you will manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously, use lean manufacturing tools and employ advanced problem‑solving techniques to identify root causes and implement corrective actions to address quality and efficiency issues. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the various aspects of the process engineering including design, planning and development Undertake scoping study level trade‑off evaluations of process alternatives Assist in the development of processing plans, methods, design, material handling, staffing requirements, cost analysis and other areas as appropriate Oversee the cost‑effective, safe and timely completion of projects that meet or exceed expectations Responsible for new compound development and documentation Requirements Bachelor's Degree preferred with injection molding classes or internship or 5 years of experience in rubber/plastics injection molding Solid working knowledge of rubber/plastics molds and related tooling Exposure to rubber mixing and extrusion processes Proficiency with Microsoft Office Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Solid Edge a plus Experience in lean manufacturing is preferred DeLaval is an equal opportunity employer. Supply Chain & Logistics #J-18808-Ljbffr DeLaval