Process Engineer - Finishing

Shaw Industries•Dalton, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries is looking for a Process Engineer to initiate and lead efforts that improve the Finishing department (Coater & Offline Shear) in all areas such as safety, cost, quality, customer service, and development of the Finishing team. Responsibilities will include working on continuous improvement of processes by developing and driving innovative solutions. In addition, this position will manage the flow of products through the departments and build customer satisfaction by ensuring the production of first quality carpet.

Requirements

4-year degree required; Engineering degree preferred
Previous manufacturing experience preferred
Strong communication skills (written and oral)
Strong analytical and technical skills
Drive Results
Deliver Compelling Communication
Build Trusting Relationships
Facilitate Change
Demonstrate Good Judgment

Responsibilities

Achieving first quality of Finishing Dept. products by leading initiatives
Establishing procedures that drive safety, quality, and cost
Setup and/or assist on manufacturing trials and raw material changes
Responsible for Lockout/Tagout program
Lead and drive downtime reduction efforts
Develop and/or maintain process specifications for each process
Collaborate with internal/external suppliers, customers, and other facilities
Responsible for submitting requests for SMS changes to Q.E. Department.
Communicate and train Finishing Department personnel on operating procedures
Responsible for leading the data analytics efforts for the department regarding production, downtime, quality, cost, etc.
Responsible for process improvement system for each process.
Demonstrate good judgment concerning quality
Coach & support supervisors and associates
Fill in for the Finishing department manager or shift supervisors as needed