Process Engineer
About The Position
The Process Engineer supports the safety, quality, and production of coated steel products at Steelscape’s Rancho Cucamonga facility. This role develops and implements technical and process specifications for production line processes, tracks and reports production metrics, and leads quality and yield improvement efforts as a technical specialist and resource for the site team. The Process Engineer pursues continuous improvement to help meet or exceed Strategic Business Plan goals, leads production trials and quality investigations, and substitutes for the Area Manager as needed. The position also supports safe production, helps resolve equipment and process problems, coordinates production and maintenance activities, and works with associates, supervisors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams. The role may include other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a manufacturing-related field, or 10 or more years of relevant experience.
- Working knowledge of inventory systems used to track production, inventory, and shipping.
- Results-oriented approach and a proven record of meeting key deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with team members to achieve planned results.
- Interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated safety leadership.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Critical-thinking skills.
- Self-driven and achievement-oriented approach.
- Ability to understand complex equipment and resolve issues.
Nice To Haves
- Two years in a supervisory or people-management role.
- At least three years of relevant manufacturing experience.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve equipment issues, using system analysis and statistical methods to determine root causes of failures.
- Improve equipment performance and troubleshoot quality and productivity issues.
- Investigate internal and external quality issues.
- Communicate with the Area Manager, shift supervisors, and associates, and provide backup in the Area Manager’s absence.
- Direct and support the Technical Assistant in daily tasks and projects, including monthly line yield reports and daily line run data.
- Coordinate production trials.
- Facilitate self-directed work teams in reaching consensus on process improvements, material dispositions, and production delays.
- Develop and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Develop and organize training materials covering process, production, and safety knowledge for associates.
- Manage raw material inventory, including chemicals and line supplies.
- Help specify and select high-quality, cost-effective raw material commodities, including paint and chemicals.
- Resolve vendor supply issues.
- Facilitate continuous improvement projects through team efforts and benchmarking across BlueScope businesses.
- Write and champion capital projects.
- Prepare month-end reporting.
- Assist with production safety matters, ensure safety goals are achieved, and engage associates in safety meetings, conversations, and incident reporting.
- Plan and coordinate monthly and annual shutdowns, ensuring maintenance and operations complete required preventive maintenance tasks.
Benefits
- Targeted annual bonus of 15%.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Health insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Retirement benefits.
- Other generous rewards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
