Project Engineer
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Job Location:
McElhattan, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Founded over 35 years ago First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan Pennsylvania into a group of companies employing over 5000 team memberswhile maintaining ourfamilyvalues and entrepreneurialspirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada the companies within the First Qualitygroup produce high-quality personal care and household products forlargeretailers and healthcareorganizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers wipes feminine pads paper towels bath tissue adult incontinence products laundry detergents fabric finishers and dishwash addition we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products including flexible print and packaging solutions.
Guided by our values of humility unity and integrity we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality youll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning professional development and our mission to Make Things Better.
We are seeking a Project Engineer for Nutek located in McElhattan PA. This position will be responsible for the specification selection purchase installation and startup support of major capital projects (primarily equipment) to improve efficiencies quality or expand the manufacturing operation.
Primary responsibilities include:
Develops project/equipment recommendations including: technical commercial and financial.
Coordinates and manages installation activities across multiple disciplines to meet project objectives (includes startup and validations).
Leads machine design changes to lower costs and/or improve quality while ensuring customer requirements are met.
Utilizes project management skills to prepare and communicate project status budget updates schedules and coordinates multiple internal and external disciplines to meet required schedules.
Forms and leads cohesive project teams with representatives from a variety of functional groups including Process Engineers Controls Engineers Packaging Engineers Safety Engineers Purchasing Customer Service Maintenance Production Planning/Purchasing and Quality Assurance.
Writes procedures and manuals and trains operation personnel.
Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.
Follows necessary GMP FDA and ISO regulations.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent technical field.
Minimum 5 years experience in a process manufacturing environment.
Minimum 5 years experience successfully leading and implementing large capital projects.
High speed high volume production machinery experience is preferred.
Standard knowledge and close tolerance of high speed manufacturing equipment.
Standard knowledge in material handling concepts material flow concepts and plant layout.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
Standard knowledge of cost accounting principles.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to identify machine material and/or process improvements and implement solutions.
Ability to teach/train operating personnel and write procedures/manuals.
What We Offer You
We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:
Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (years worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4000 per year on insurance premiums
...and more!
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who as a result of their role specifications may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability sexual orientation gender identification or protected Veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Why We Make Things Better: We Care. Welcome to First Quality®. Every day, we strive to make the best products to improve the lives of our customers, partners, employees and communities.
