Plastics Engineer

Newell Brands-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Wichita, KS
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
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The manufacturing engineer is responsible for optimizing processes used to manufacture Coleman products for the Newell Brands Central Supply Chain division located in Wichita, Kansas. A primary focus for this manufacturing engineer position will be to manage capital projects from ideation through execution to support Newell Brands initiatives.

  • Manage large projects within the facility, including facility expansions and equipment relocations.
  • Develop new and updating existing plant layouts utilizing AutoCAD.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
  • Responsible for implementing bill of material updates using SAP.
  • Support shop floor troubleshooting activities.
  • Developing standard costs for new products.
  • Participate in injury prevention, promoting safety and maintaining a neat and orderly workplace - follow Newell's Code of Safe Practices.
  • Support PEAK continuous process improvement program.
  • Support Kaizen activities.
  • 2+ years experience with plastics processing equipment, including, blow molding, injection molding, and thermoforming.
  • Management of capital projects $250k+ from conception to completion, ensuring on time delivery and adherence to budget.
  • Use of AutoCAD to develop plant layouts.
  • Conducting time and motion studies to identify manufacturing inefficiencies.
  • Developing RFP's and obtaining contractor quotes.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of lean principles, ergonomic principles, and Six-Sigma certification a plus.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including R D, production, and quality assurance, to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or plastics engineering required and 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing facility.
  • Six-Sigma certification.
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