Engineer - Mechanical

Kimberly-Clark • Beech Island, SC

115d • $78,660 - $92,980

About The Position

Mechanical Engineers at Kimberly-Clark initiate design, develop, optimize, and problem solve manufacturing and converting processes in a manner that meets safety, quality, and operational performance expectations. We are seeking a driven Mechanical Engineer to support the Wet Wipes Converting assets in Beech Island, SC. This role will provide leadership and creativity in the design, development, optimization, problem solving and operation of equipment and processes in a manner that meets safety and operational performance expectations. The individual will report to the Wet Wipes Engineering Manager.

Requirements

• Position requires a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university.
• 6+ months of working experience from an internship or co-op.
• Ability and flexibility to work in a manufacturing environment with a 24/7 operation.
• Flexibility to travel up to 15% as dictated by business need for meetings, machine install or start-up support, benchmarking, or best practice sharing across KCNA.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner.
• Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies, and guidelines.
• Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Support daily manufacturing asset performance to achieve Safety, Quality, OEE, & Cost objectives.
• Provide functional guidance in the design, development, and optimization of production equipment to meet unit objectives and satisfy sanitary manufacturing standards.
• Lead single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $5 million from conception through commercialization.
• Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives.
• Develop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, problem solving, and project management.

Benefits

• Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.
• Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
• Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.
• Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
• Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree