2K Senior Process Engineer

Senior Process Engineers are key players in our manufacturing environment. To perform this job effectively, individuals must meet the following Criteria: Education and Experience. The person for this position will need to have international travel availability if needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a Safe and Clean work environment
• Strong Plastic/ LSR processing knowledge
• Maintain and communicate the general knowledge of Plastic and LSR material properties and    molding techniques across departmental functions.
• Implementation and optimization of new and existing processes
• The ability to provide written work instructions, and training documents to cross train.
• Ensure all documentation are properly approved, correct, concise, and understandable.
• Provide responsive support to the manufacturing operation and process technicians.
• Assist in the identification of new processes to support cost reductions, quality improvements, and statistically capable processes.
• Ensure all Mold changes have been completed thoroughly and manufacture ready. Identify Change over improvements for more efficient Changes.
• Maintain Tooling Pm’s with support from Tooling department

Responsibilities Continued

• Perform technical support to manufacturing, automation, and maintenance
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts, corrective action formulation, and root-cause investigation
• Drive scrap reduction efforts from secondary operations.
• Provide Support in the LIM area.
• This list is not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned as needed

Required Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge of rubber Molding, or plastic Molding 

• Ability to write detailed descriptive correspondence regarding molding processes.  Ability to effectively present information in small and large group situations to manufacturing staff and customers/clients as needed.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to perform basic and advanced mathematics using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, standard units, and metric units.  Utilization and understanding of statistics, geometry, and dimensional tolerances.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to process and organize data and details into actionable activities and process solutions
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and produce suggestions for corrections and improvements.
• Ability to use graphs, charts, statistical data, and various analytical tools to maximize process efficiencies.

Computer Skills:

• Functional knowledge of computer-based systems and networks.  Must be able to navigate and use standard Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Project, Access and PowerPoint).
• Solid Work and CAD is a Plus

Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  The employee could come into frequent contact with various types of machine oils, lubricants, cleaning solvents, and general industrial liquids.

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