Process Engineer

TEMPERPACK•Richmond, VA

36d•Onsite

About The Position

TemperPack is a rapidly growing company based in Richmond, Virginia and with locations in Las Vegas Nevada, and Lansing, Michigan. We design and manufacture innovative, sustainable packaging components for cold-chain shipping of food and pharmaceutical products. The markets we serve have an urgent need for disruptive, sustainable alternatives to replace the wide array of non-sustainable packaging materials conventionally used in the cold-chain such as Styrofoam coolers. Our aspiration is to provide packaging solutions that customers and end-consumers feel great about using. Role: Process Engineer Reports to: Process Engineering Manager Business Unit: Engineering Location: Richmond, VA FLSA: Exempt Role Summary: As a Process Engineer you will participate in the full life cycle of novel and innovative manufacturing processes and equipment. Your role will focus on testing, deployment and continuous improvement projects. You will also collaborate with the team on the invention, prototyping, development, installation, and testing of processes and mechanical systems. At all times, you will provide safety leadership by observing and adhering to safety regulations throughput all project phases.

Requirements

3 + years industrial experience in Process Engineering
BS in Engineering (or related STEM field) or similar professional experience.
Detail oriented with high sense of urgency and positive attitude
Development and Application of Statistical Process Control for new processes
Proficient in interacting with SQL databases
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and problem-solving skills
Able to stay on task with minimal supervision
Ability to learn new process and develop new skills
Works well under pressure and able to meet deadlines
Self-motivated to take initiative and able to function independently
Demonstrated team player with the ability to work cross-functionally
Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
Able to lift 40 pounds unassisted.
Able to reach, bend, kneel and climb while performing repetitive tasks
Ability to work in hot and cold environments
Able to correctly wear PPE for entire shifts
Able to react and respond quickly to noises, smells, visual hazards, and alerts

Responsibilities

Experimental design and execution for process and formulation trials
Data collection and analysis
Manufacturing support for process deployment or continuous improvement including night or weekend shifts if required
Writing and editing SOPs and other process or equipment documentation
Training operations team members on SOPs
Collaborate with operations and R&D on product development testing
Ability to manage cross functional teams on improvement projects
Root cause analysis and risk assessment of manufacturing processes and/or equipment
Provides commissioning support for new equipment and process changes
Conducts safety and risk assessments for proposed and current equipment and processes
Demonstrate a continuous learning mindset with a willingness to learn and take on new types of tasks as the business grows
Provide troubleshooting support to operations and maintenance in instances of upset conditions or machine failures.
Participate in on-call Pager Duty system for night shift support.