Summary/General Job Description/Mission: Responsible for the day to day manufacturing engineering operations in assigned area. Specifically, meeting production needs, executing related projects, and maintaining process/equipment documentation to ensure safe, consistent, and defined processes compliant with our HSE and Quality systems. Responsibilities Related to the Job: · Follow all safety rules and use proper PPE. · Adhere to Ferro’s Core Values and Behaviors. · Ensure processes are running according to approved procedures and standards. · Oversee production of designated products, applying statistical techniques. · Ensure that process conforms to customer requirements within the restrictions of process capability. · Create and maintain related equipment procedures, batch documentation, and control plans. · Train and ensure that operators understand how to fill out and/or follow the above forms/procedures. · Provide definition to the MRP group for the setup and maintenance of SAP BOMs and Recipes. · Manage and safely execute continuous improvement and cost reduction projects, using Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques. · Support technical transfer of new products (toll manufacturing or via Stage-Gate scale-up). · Plan and execute improvement projects on designated products and/or processes. · Support capital projects from an Operations/Technical standpoint. · Work directly with suppliers and customers on technical and quality-related issues. · Prepare Management of Change (MOC) and Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) documentation. · Act as subject matter expert on assigned products and processes, providing support to the Technical Service, R&D, MRP, and Quality groups as needed. Social Responsibilities: · Maintain compliance with Ferro’s Code of Business Conduct, policies and procedures, management systems, and all applicable Environmental, Health, Safety other regulations · Act according to the Ferro’s Value & Behaviors Required Qualifications and Knowledge: · Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering. · Minimum of 5 years’ experience that includes 2 or more years as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer. · Demonstrated communication skills, both written and oral. · Demonstrated presentation skills. · Demonstrated computer application competencies, especially MS-Office. Preferred Qualifications: · Statistical and data analysis training such as black belt or 6-sigma · Problem solving and program management training: RedX, 8D, 5-why or similar Travel Requirements: · Minimal – Typically < 10%. Competencies/Job Skills: · Strong written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to statistically analyze data for problem solving. · Ability to work well with personnel of all Ferro – Penn Yan departments, at all levels. · Ability to multi-task and work under time constraints. · Strong project management skills. · Ability to compile presentations and statistical data with minimal errors and present that information to suppliers, customers or internal personnel in a confident manner. · Understanding of the ISO9001 Quality Standard requirements and knowledge of other higher-level quality systems such as IATF16949. ***************** U.S. Disclaimer: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.