LPC-T Foundry and Cleaning Process Control Engineer

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Portland, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Process Control Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic technical team driving manufacturing efficiency and productivity in a plant environment. You will learn to apply Engineering principles to technical projects while researching and finding innovative and cost-effective means to improve safety, quality, and delivery.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in engineering related work
Experience with data analysis and statistical process control
Experience writing technical processing requirements for manufacturing or equivalent
General knowledge of materials science engineering, manufacturing processes and investment casting technology
Manufacturing experience
Knowledge and demonstrated ability in engineering principles and disciplines
Excellent communication skills verbal and written
Demonstrated ability to communicate with various levels of the organization
Demonstrated high degree of objectivity and integrity in the evaluation of people and problems
Demonstrated ownership of an area and while partnering with other stakeholders
Experience with data collection and analysis using at least excel

Nice To Haves

Foundry/Casting Process development or Process Control ownership
Excel, JMP, Minitab, Webfocus and/or Statistica
PFMEA, Control Plan, process mapping
Python, VBA, Ignition and/or PLC programing
Dashboarding and Statistical Process Control implementation and sustainment
Investment casting experience
Metallurgy knowledge

Responsibilities

Planning, developing, evaluating, and conducting current state analysis and leading the implementation of technical projects towards future state objectives.
Researching, selecting, and implementing solutions to a variety of problems using logical and analytical engineering techniques.
Collaborating and communicating with various levels of the organization including production employees, supervisors, peers and subject matter experts.
Presenting internal presentations and reports complex in nature to various members of leadership.
Participating and representing PCC on vendors and customer communications.
Leading small groups and being a resource for the manufacturing workforce.
Managing project budgets and keeping projects on track.
Improving the safety of the plant.
Setting the specification for the processing of parts through their area of focus.
Becoming a subject matter expert for their area of responsibility.
Learning JMP.
Tracking department metrics and developing plans/executing plans to improve these metrics.
Using statistical process control to monitor the performance of the area and react to out of control conditions.
Reducing scrap and rework caused by their area of focus.
Working with Manufacturing Engineering to improve equipment functionality and implement new equipment.
Interfacing smoothly with other departments to develop joint plans for resolving parts problems.
Working directly with multiple teams to successfully achieve varied goals.
Performing audits to evaluate the conformance of the operations team to procedures and developing containment plans.
Running experiments to reduce process variability and reduce manufacturing costs.
Working closely with and favorably representing PCC with customers and suppliers.
Maintaining project plans and meeting project deadlines.
Developing and maintaining Process Maps, PFEMA’s, and control plans.
Developing and maintaining Process Control Procedures.