- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Thomson
Job Title
Extrusion Process EngineerPosition Overview
Responsibilities:
- Participate in and continuously improve on Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Cost
- Monitor safety of all processes in the extrusion department
- Responsible for the reliability and operation of polyester drying equipment
- Responsible for troubleshooting of extrusion process and related equipment
- Serve as the extrusion process expert, with a consistent focus on improving productivity
- Provides coaching to mechanics, operators, and supervisors around safety, process, and productivity
- Drives root cause analysis and implementation of preventative measures for off quality fiber and customer complaints
- Participates in customer feedback calls and customer visits
- Monitors running conditions of extrusion as needed to ensure the production of a first quality product
- Lead/Assist in product changes and startups to guard against contamination and off quality
- Confers with lab on out of spec quality checks
- Assists in improving the operational knowledge and improving the procedures within extrusion and in increasing the areas overall response time to out of spec conditions.
- Utilizes BB training and Minitab data analysis for improving the process and the performance of project specific teams.
- Write and edit departmental SOPs
- Assist within the extrusion department operations as needed
- Provide technical assistance to the departmental manager, team managers, associates and internal customers on a daily basis
- Managing capital projects, driving TPM initiatives and cost improvements
- Responsible for managing LOTO procedures for the department
- Assist in leading and managing Intern(s), OMT(s), and Process Technician(s) as needed.
- Understand and Support all SAFE, SMS, TPM, Lean Six Sigma & Environmental Efforts within the department.
- Assist in developing and implementing plans to improve these areas where performance is under goal
- Plan and Organize
- Demonstrate Good Judgement
- Drive Results
- Build Trusting Relationships
- Learn Continuously
- Initiate Action
Requirements:
- 4-year Engineering degree required; Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering degree preferred
- Strong communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong project management skills
- Six Sigma Black Belt trained or willingness to complete training
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite (preferred)
- Previous manufacturing experience (preferred)
- (Based upon experience level of candidate selected, position may be filled as a Process Engineer or Sr. Process Engineer)
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM