Process Engineer

As a Process Engineer you will be responsible for reducing product and process variation through the use of Six Sigma / statistical tools and the implementation or improvement of existing procedures and process controls.  In this critical role you will also be responsible for :

Support day to day product and process operations for coating and compounding assets in a 24 / 7 manufacturing environment.

Be a business partner to the site leadership team

Identify & analyze production problems using Six Sigma methodologies to control & improve manufacturing processes.

Loss reduction & continuous improvement in coating line productivity & product quality through the use of problem solving Six Sigma & project management skills.

Continually improve & optimize current products through variation reduction.

Provide support for new product development and material changes as they arise by interacting with and being a member of Marketing and R&D teams.

Develop control strategies for sustaining all continuous improvement projects.

Initiate manage & participate in safety quality cost & process improvement projects.

Provide ongoing process evaluationincluding trials & capability studies.

Implementation of new equipment & operating procedures.

Mentoring other process engineers and operations personnel.

Developing and implementing technical training.

Scoping and executing capital projects

Participating leading and sponsoring various task teams.

Assisting in the development of long-term strategies.

Qualifications : Essential :

Experience with statistical analysis statistical process controls SPC DOE FMEA and MSE.

Ability to develop implement monitor measure and control functional improvement plans.

Problem solving decision analysis situation appraisal skills.

Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate and develop influential relationships at multiple levels within an organization and lead in a positive and collaborative manner

Ability to influence others.

Approachable effective in giving / receiving feedback.

Strong presentation and facilitation skills.

Strong PC skills MS Office / Google platforms Lotus Notes MINITAB AutoCAD Inventor / SolidWorks QSI and QIS experience a plus.

Previous ISO 9001-2000 experience with implementation improvement and sustainment.

Previous Six Sigma exposure / experience. Green Belt / Black Belt certification is a plus.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in operations engineering or a related field including co-op and internship experience.

Flexibility on work hours (on call after hours / weekend as needed)

Preferred :

Experience with Controls instrumentation PLC knowledge also a plus.

Experience in a 24 / 7 environment is preferred.

Knowledge in PSM processes is a plus.

Previous experience with PSA / web based processes.

Web handling experience.

Education :

BS Degree in mechanical or chemical engineering from an accredited college or university or Associates in mechanical or chemical engineering technology with 5 years of industry experience is required.

Additional Information :

The salary range for this position is  $82175 - $100300 / year. The hiring base salary range above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range and in some circumstances may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant skills experience education and training and location as well as the job scope and complexity responsibilities and regular and / or necessary travel required for the position which may change depending on the candidate pool. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

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

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1