Brady - Milwaukee, WI
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The Process Engineer is a member of the Materials R&D group with responsibility for providing hands-on process engineering expertise to new product development programs and product improvement initiatives. Primary process areas of responsibility include compounding, web coating and handling, and slitting operations. Key responsibilities include performing process development and scale-up activities in support of new product developments, conducting process improvement initiatives and custom product developments while interfacing with floor production personnel and operations management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role also involves investigating product quality issues and institutionalizing corrective actions, supporting research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision-making, and working within cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success. Additionally, the Process Engineer will execute various project activities in support of a defined Stage Gate process, execute experiments to evaluate and optimize performance or process attributes, develop an understanding of process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products, and maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities.
Responsibilities
- Performing process development and scale-up activities in support of new product developments.
- Conducting process improvement initiatives and custom product developments while interfacing with floor production personnel and operations management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Investigating product quality issues; institutionalizing corrective actions.
- Supporting research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision-making.
- Working within cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success.
- Executing various project activities in support of a defined Stage Gate process.
- Executing experiments to evaluate and optimize performance or process attributes.
- Developing an understanding of process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products.
- Maintaining proper documentation of technical and experimental activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences or Engineering
- 1-5 years relevant industrial product or process development experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
- Generous 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
- Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
- Education reimbursement opportunities
- Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
- A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
- Dress-for-your-day dress code
- Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program
