Process Engineer

IPG • Springfield, OH

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About The Position

The Process Engineer is responsible for identifying, developing, implementing, and documenting process improvements in the manufacturing process. They support Operations, Maintenance, and QA to ensure that all production and quality standards are met. They will indirectly manage a team, as well as have responsibility for all day-to-day technical needs of the department. The position demands a hands-on, experienced individual capable of working on technical/operational projects that involve a broad range of equipment, materials, and procedural issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with a concentration in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing
• 3-5 years of documented Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• Willing to travel (10%)

Nice To Haves

• Extrusion coating experience is an asset
• Web handling experience preferred
• Six Sigma experience as Green or Black Belt is an asset

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop process improvements by working directly on the manufacturing floor. Implement and document these improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Develop and implement production/process methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner. Investigate and provide remedies for manufacturing process problems.
• Provide hands-on technical support for day-to-day operations, troubleshooting equipment, and resolving procedural issues.
• Assist R&D in the development and scale-up of new products.
• Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration of process improvements and adherence to quality standards.
• Indirectly manage and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting best practices.
• Lead and participate in technical and operational projects, applying your hands-on expertise to drive successful outcomes.
• Maintain detailed records and orderly files on all assigned projects.
• Assist Maintenance teams to evaluate equipment problems participate in the improvement or modifications of existing equipment.
• Develop, implement, and communicate work instructions, procedures, and other documentation as necessary to support work responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level