Process Engineer
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Job Location:
Chester, MT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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
Job Summary: Reporting to plant engineering leadership the successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring controlling and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure safe efficient and reliable operations. This includes oversight of batch handling furnace and forehearth operations process control systems raw material coordination troubleshooting supporting maintenance activities and driving continuous process improvements while maintaining safety quality and operational excellence.
Compensation: (as per wage transparency law / unionized plant)
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes teledoc 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
Demonstrate exceptional attendance and reliability
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; promote safe work practices
Monitor and maintain proper batch storage delivery weighing and mixing
Coordinate with Quality Control and raw material carriers to approve unloading of materials
Evaluate batch plant control system data and make adjustments to maintain process efficiency and control
Monitor and control furnace and forehearth operations to ensure optimal glass formation and throughput
Monitor and adjust critical process variables including gas firing electric boost power pressure temperature flow rates oxygen bubblers glass level and batch line
Inspect furnace and forehearths at required intervals and address identified issues
Assist with furnace changes upsets start-ups shutdowns repairs and rebuilds
Guide and support maintenance personnel during batch and furnace repairs
Perform minor repairs and process adjustments as required
Maintain exceptional housekeeping and organization in all assigned areas including batch house furnace levels and control room
General housekeeping duties
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff
Qualifications
Required: Able to work flexible rotating production shifts 8/10/12 hours
Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
35 years of process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Experience with coating processes wet formed fiberglass mat processes or similar manufacturing operations preferred
Strong technical writing skills with high attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)
Lean Six Sigma skills and experience preferred
Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple short- and long-term projects
Exceptional interpersonal verbal written and presentation communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision once trained
Manual dexterity and attention to detail
Fluent in verbal and written English
Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
Good communication skills
Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
This is a safety sensitive position.
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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
IKO is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential shingles, commercial roofing & water proofing products, insulation systems & accessories.
