Process Engineering Positions

You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Newton is a vibrant Kansas community founded in 1871 on a spirit of work, from its earliest days as a railroad, agriculture and cattle drive hub. With a population of about 20,000, Newton and neighboring North Newton features an active arts community, three National Historic Districts, a variety of museums, trails, restaurants, shops and attractions, Bethel College, award winning school districts, a championship golf course, first-class convention center and many other amenities. This collaborative region is close to dynamic Wichita and may be the next best place for you to call home, in GAF’s newest “Field of Dreams!”

We are looking for a Process Engineer who will help lead the execution of Quality and Process Improvement projects and activities using standard PI tools such as Qualpro, MVT/DOE, Kepner Tregoe PSDM. Use a Hierarchy of values (Safety, Quality, Service, Cost) in prioritizing, using plans and executing capital improvements resulting from these projects. To support our founding team in Newton, we are offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for this position.

Lead process design reviews, raw material qualification and product and process qualification and capability studies.

Performs PPA/FMEA on all major process and raw material changes.

Train production personnel on Statistical process Control (SPC).

Leads the application and interpretation of SPC charting Train and educates personnel on company products, plant and corporate quality policies and procedures; including internal and external personnel, suppliers and customers.

Conduct internal compliance audits of production tests, process specifications, plant change notices (PCN’s) and other in-plant processes.

Coordinate Plant Trials with R&D and plant personnel.

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

5+ years process engineering experience

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering fundamentals and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, PLC and AutoCAD.

Computer (intermediate knowledge)

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (intermediate knowledge)

Google (G-Suite) (intermediate knowledge)

Coatings application process (entry knowledge)

Project Management, Planning, and Scheduling (entry to intermediate knowledge)

Material handling (entry to intermediate knowledge)

Engineering / equipment design (entry to intermediate knowledge)

Regulations of safe handling and registration of materials (entry knowledge)

We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.

Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.

Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.

Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.

We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

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