Process Engineer

PPG Industries•Little Rock, AR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Process Engineer, you will provide engineering support to production processes within the plant. Your responsibility takes on many forms and requires interaction with many different departments including technical, maintenance, planning, QA, RM procurement, and IT. You will work with the operators and supervisors in each building to help define projects that improve the process from safety, ergonomic, quality, and productivity standpoint. You will report to the Sr. Plant Manager, and will base you onsite at the facility in Little Rock, AR.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required, Chemical / Mechanical Engineering preferred
3+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing operations, capital project execution, process development
Experience in Batch and Continuous operations preferred
Experience with structured improvement methods (6-sigma/Lean, PHA, PFMEA, PDR)
Experience with manufacturing standards (ISO, PSM, NFPA)
Experience density media milling for coatings preferred
General background knowledge of paint and resin chemistry and processing

Responsibilities

Understand and proliferate manufacturing best-practices within network
Be the troubleshooting resource for non-standard performance in manufacturing
Stay informed of latest technology and process developments in the industry
Evaluate processes and lead improvements
Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop new process designs and conduct developmental process trials
Participate in projects within boundaries of subject matter expertise
Collaborate with site teams to identify improvements