Process Engineer - Project

Skills: Process Engineer, Capital Projects, Equipment, Equipment Systems, AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works, Creo, Metal Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Root cause analysis, MS Office.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for managing the implementation of and supporting new processes, new equipment and new assembly systems.

• 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

Qualifications

Knowledge/Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience managing the implementation of capital projects involving new equipment and/or equipment systems.
• CAD experience required i.e.: AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus
• 2-4 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing environment is preferred
• 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:

• Skill in applying engineering principles and procedures
• Skill in engineering design applications
• Ability to effectively communicate
• 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:

• BS in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience required OR 6 years of equivalent experience with demonstrated knowledge in the field
• Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources

Physical Requirements:

• Position involves sitting long periods, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending and minimal lifting

• BS in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience required OR 6 years of equivalent experience with demonstrated knowledge in the field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience managing the implementation of capital projects involving new equipment and/or equipment systems.
• CAD experience required i.e.: AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works Creo.
• 2-4 years’ engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis
• Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office.

NICE TO HAVE:

• Knowledge of equipment and systems appropriate to related discipline
• Knowledge of engineering principles and procedures