Process Engineer

Description :

• Identify, evaluate, develop, specify, justify, install, and start-up process improvements to increase production yield, improve operating reliability, reduce manufacturing costs, reduce energy usage, conserve raw materials, improve product yields, and improve product quality.
• Conducting research to develop new and improved processes for manufacturing.-Support capacity and capability advancements to enable new product development and successful commercialization.
• Put forward, lead, and direct cost improvement initiatives to meet business objectives to include, but not limited to, quality, efficiency, and cost-focused projects.
• Participate in any opportunity to enhance safety, upgrade environmental safeguards, and provide for the overall optimization of process operation.
• Assist in the development of safety procedures for individuals working with hazardous chemicals.-Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations, including troubleshooting of process operating problems, conducting special tests, developing reports, providing technical assistance as required and reporting of production status.
• Represent and / or assist production and engineering in matters of evaluation, selection and coordination, and control of vendors supplying necessary operating services, consulting services, materials, equipment, and other operation needs.
• Conduct process scope development for capital projects (justifications, conceptual design, Review proposed capital work for technical feasibility, operability, and project management as needed.
• Manage cross-functional process capability projects with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and R&D to improve existing performance and to support new product development.
• Work collaboratively with members from cross-functional team to make operational and process advancements utilizing continuous improvement techniques and practices.
• Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.

Skills :

lean manufacturing, lean six sigma, mechanical aptitude, Continuous improvement, Manufacturing process, industrial equipment, industrial engineering, packaging, 5s, kaizen, chemical engineering

Top Skills Details :

lean manufacturing,lean six sigma,mechanical aptitude,Continuous improvement,Manufacturing process,industrial equipment,industrial engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

• 3-7 years of previous experience in a process engineering or similar role is critical for this position, preferably within a consumer-packaged goods (or related) industry is given the highest priority-An Engineering degree is preferred but not required.
• Proven track record of independently managing projects from conception to completion.-Proven ability to work collaboratively and cohesively with a multicultural and diverseteam and influence other departments and senior managers.
• Advanced computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite of applications.-Process certifications, such as a Six Sigma belt is preferred but not required.
• Project management certification through the Project Management Institute, American Society for the Advancement of Project Management, or other project certification is preferred but not required.
• Advanced presentation and influential skills, proven ability to speak and present to allmembers of an organization, including both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience Level : Intermediate Level

Intermediate Level