Do you have a desire to improve processes and bring about change? Have you worked in high speed manufacturing preferrably in consumer flexible packaging and packaging film production? We are looking for an experience Process Engineer who will be challenged across multiple departments and be part of stategic engineering and operations team. If you can fulfill the responsibilities and meet the requirements please apply. Really good salary, bonus, benefits and being multi-site, North American plants lots of opportunity for growth.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Working closely with Operations Management, Quality and Technical Engineering to become a subject matter expert in departmental processes.
• Focus on Process characterization thru DOE’s and/or Process of elimination aimed at establishing the optimal process conditions to obtain the best quality, performance and cost of the structure.
• Generating and supporting various continuous improvement projects within the Plant targeted at reducing waste and improving quality.
• Ability to Lead a team of resources, present to upper management the scope, deliverables and results and make recommendations on course changes if required.
• Engaging and leading Lean Manufacturing activities focused on streamlined raw material flow, waste reduction and inventory minimization.
• Responsible for documenting data, presenting is a discernible fashion that characterizes a level of success vs the original scope of project. Then also recommend further steps to achieve initial scope desires.
• Work with 3^rd party organizations to facilitate a project conclusion with measurable positive results.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing)
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role within a Flexible Packaging manufacturing environment
• Trained in Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC problem solving tools.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work with employees in a non-threatening way to gain their buy in and involvement in the various projects.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office package software is essential
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