75 Plumb Pak Drive, Winchester, New Hampshire 03470 United States of America - At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey! - 75 Plumb Pak Drive, Winchester, New Hampshire 03470 United States of America - At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey! - What we’re looking for… Keeney Holdings, LLC a part of the Oatey Company is a diversified plumbing manufacturing company that encompasses chemical manufacturing, injection molding, metal stamping operations, plating operations and supply chain services. This position is responsible to improve and develop machines, tools, equipment, and processes, for effective and efficient production while ensuring that safety, quality, and productivity goals can be achieved daily. This position supports the leadership team and works with the manufacturing plant industrial technicians. Expectations & Accountabilities … Coordinate safe procedures and lock out/tag out instructions for new and existing equipment and processes Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports to improve processes or equipment Investigate equipment failures and performance issues to diagnose root causes of safety, quality, or productivity issues and make recommendations to maintenance for resolution Understand potential chemical reactions and chemical compatibilities for new and existing processes Develop and execute scientific molding concept and train all technicians. Working knowledge of basic automated manufacturing machine elements including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC’s, switches, etc. Estimate costs, obtain quotes, and present recommendations for process and facilities equipment and construction projects. Prepare related project documents, including RFQ (requests for quotes), quote comparisons, PRA (purchase request authorization), purchase contracts, Gantt charts, and others as required. Prioritize project requests with manufacturing leadership and other internal customers. Coordinate execution of projects with Maintenance and Production teams. Write standard work for processes and set target production rates Apply lean and continuous improvement management principles throughout the department’s daily activities Create process setups and DMRs on all molds running and new molds Part of the NPD group on new projects Flexible work schedule to include coordination of 24-hour on-call service to manufacturing maintenance and off-shift problem resolution Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork Other duties as assigned What you’ll need to be successful… 5-10 years of manufacturing engineering experience in plastics, bachelor's degree in related field or combination of experience and education Master Molder 1 certified Scientific Molding Concept and understanding Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, coaching, and conflict resolution. Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards including lockout/tag out, confined spaces, blood borne pathogens, machine guarding, hazardous communication, personal protective equipment, etc. Familiarity with and prior utilization of continuous improvement manufacturing concepts, including lean and Six Sigma methodology. Familiarity with FMEA Working knowledge of PLC programming preferred Experience with packaging equipment in a chemical processing environment preferred Experience in preparing project scope assessments, capital plan authorization, vendor assessments/selection, etc. preferred Experience with 2D drafting software (example: AutoCAD) or 3D software Qualifications that will set you apart…. In-depth emotional intelligence: behavioral maturity, demonstrated trust and integrity, high ethical standards, interpersonal competence, and the ability to prevent, reduce and resolve conflict. Basis knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Written and oral communications skills; presentation and demonstrated training skills. Demonstrated teambuilding skills and an ability to work with diverse backgrounds with a cooperative mindset. A strategic individual with good judgment and strong ethical standards. Bachelors degree or comparable experience to level of bachelors degree in Supervision and Manufacturing preferred. Why Oatey? At Oatey, our purpose has always been to deliver quality, build trust and improve lives through the products that we make. We value Collaboration, Integrity, Respect, Courage, Leadership, and Excellence above all else. Our vision is to remain and continue to grow as a market leader, to enrich the lives of our Associates, to challenge the status quo, and to foster an inclusive environment in every regard. Our purpose, mission, and vision are not possible without the right people, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, engaging, and rewarding environment for our Associates. Oatey has a total rewards philosophy which encompasses compensation, benefits, work-life effectiveness, recognition, performance management, tuition reimbursement, mental health wellness, and talent development. Come join the Oatey team, where we’re big enough to matter and small enough that YOU matter! Oatey Total Rewards Competitive pay based on experience and merit Annual Cash Profit Sharing (discretionary) Health Insurance for our associates’ averages $100 or less a month (single coverage). Generous benefits including up to $3,000 company contribution to Health Savings Account 401(k) with a 5% company match Tuition reimbursement in an environment that encourages advancement Associate well-being benefits including CALM App and mental health therapy Diverse and inclusive environment