Process Engineer
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Job Description
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality integrity and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Role: Process Engineer
Location: Chester South Carolina
Department: Engineering
Type: Full Time
Job Summary
The Process Engineer will provide technical process engineering support at IKOs new greenfield Fiberglass Mat Plant in Chester South Carolina scheduled to start up in Q1Q2 of 2025. The initial focus of this role is to lead the process engineering operational readiness plan to ensure a successful plant start-up. Following start-up the role will provide ongoing technical support to optimize cost quality productivity and reliability. This includes leading teams in continuous improvement activities to drive waste elimination and variation reduction while ensuring consistent and reliable operations.
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes Teladoc virtual health FSA HCSA & other benefits)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Spending Account
Employee Support and Mental Wellness
Short Term Disability
401k Match
Paid Vacation
Floating Days
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Engagement Events
Awards and Recognition
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Perks & Discounts
Job Responsibilities
Define and resolve process problems through individual and team-based continuous improvement initiatives
Develop standard work and ensure operators and supervisors are trained and engaged in running processes consistently
Create layered process audits control and reaction procedures and standard work for all processes
Commission new production equipment and processes; monitor upgrades and troubleshoot existing processes
Collaborate with the Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Production Manager to improve efficiency output and safety
Collect and interpret operational data to develop and implement process improvements
Measure test and evaluate product characteristics for consistency and compliance
Manage process changes from conception through to production implementation
Provide technical leadership for environmental monitoring and plant environmental processes
Work with operators and staff overseeing quality control raw materials finished products maintenance and production schedules
Identify root causes of issues and proactively recommend corrective actions
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering required
35 years of hands-on process engineering experience in manufacturing preferably in fiberglass mat paper making or other coating processes
Related experience in quality management quality engineering or technical process roles considered an asset
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail
Lean Six Sigma skills and experience preferred
Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) helpful
Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills with creativity in problem solving
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple short- and long-term projects
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written verbal presentation)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision once assigned general objectives
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employees sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to and teamwork at IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation health care a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
