Title : Process Engineer, Project
Location : Ripon, WI
Experience required : 6 Years
Education level : Bachelor’s degree
Job function : Engineering
Industry : Electrical / Electronic Manufacturing
Compensation : $111,000 to $130,000 annual salary
Relocation assistance : Yes
ABOUT THE ROLE :
As a Process Engineer - Project, you will be managing projects that result in a safer work environment, a higher quality product, a more efficient process, and a positive impact on the company’s bottom line.
You will collaborate with colleagues in other engineering functions as well as production, quality, purchasing, planning and maintenance.
You will be responsible for managing the implementation of and supporting new processes, new equipment and new assembly systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Project leader for implementation of new processes, new equipment and new assembly systems.
- Examines equipment, processes, operations, and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in areas of safety, quality, throughput and cost.
- Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases.
- Select & implement suitable manufacturing processes and apply modern organizational principles to make products at a competitive cost.
- Identify & optimize current and new manufacturing processes using continuous improvement.
- Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment is operating in a like-new condition.
- Specify tools, jigs and fixtures.
- Project coordination and daily troubleshooting.
- Process Development may include Visual Work Instructions.
- Production support and process troubleshooting.
- Cost (scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.) reduction.
Requirements
Knowledge / Experience :
- 2 years or more of experience managing the implementation of capital projects involving new equipment and / or equipment systems.
- 2 or more years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing environment is preferred.
- CAD experience required i.e. : AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus.
- Knowledge of equipment and systems appropriate to related discipline.
- Knowledge of engineering principles and procedures.
- Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
- Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office.
Skills and Abilities :
- Skilled in applying engineering principles and procedures.
- Skilled in engineering design applications.
- Strong and effective communication.
- The desire to strive for both personal and operational excellence through a never-ending drive for continuous improvement.
- Committed to achieving world-class performance standards.
Education :
Bachelor in Science in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent combined related experience required.
Physical Requirements :
- Position involves sitting for long periods, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending and minimal lifting.