Process Engineer
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Job Location:
Catawba, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SUMMARY: A Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes and systems by using their proficiencies to identify inefficiencies and make recommendations to improve safety quality cost and productivity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead efforts to measure project effectiveness to help reduce costs and improve absolute efficiency.
- Work with operations team to continually improve production rates efficiencies yields and costs.
- Lead role in developing and implementing new projects (includes key involvement in operator training and start-up support).
- Lead cross-functional teams for specific short-term improvement efforts (i.e. 90-day teams).
- Support shutdown/start-up planning and activities.
- Monitor and report on daily operating and quality parameters.
- Lead and coordinate plant process trials involving new procedures process conditions equipment specifications and/or chemicals etc.
- Create and manage process documentation.
- Champion the use of area IT-based systems (i.e. PI Proficy Cognex etc.).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Varied depending upon level of experience and demonstrated capabilities.
Qualifications
SKILLS TRAITS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of a bachelors degree in either Paper Science Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related discipline combined with work experience in a process industry (specific experience in the Pulp & Paper industry is highly preferred).
- Character inquisitiveness initiative passion and drive.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication skills (i.e. verbal written and presentation).
- Relationship and leadership skills including ability to clearly and concisely convey technical information to non-technical users.
- Problem-solving and project management skills including the ability to think outside the box.
- Proficient use of standard engineering software and analysis tools (i.e. MS Excel Word PowerPoint etc.).
- Highly organized observant detail-oriented safety-minded and efficient time manager.
- Ability to travel to US locations (travel <10%).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk sit and use hands to handle or feel.
- The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- May be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
- Occasionally exposed to high precarious places fumes or airborne particles; vibrations.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
- No license requirement.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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
New-Indy Containerboard, LLC was formed in 2012 as a joint venture by the Kraft Group, LLC and the Schwarz Partners, LP. We are the NEWest, INDYpendent manufacturer and supplier of recycled containerboard to the corrugated box industry. However, the company is comprised of owners and ... View more
