Process Engineer

Kennametal-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Henderson, NC
Machinery Manufacturing
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The Kennametal manufacturing plant in Henderson, NC is seeking a Process Engineer supporting the Infrastructure Business Unit. This position is responsible for all manufacturing engineering within the facility. This role will drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams within and supporting the Henderson plant. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager.

  • Develop and transition new and/or improved processes and devices into manufacturing operation.
  • Effectively evaluate alternatives and propose best solutions.
  • Prepare procedures, training plans and manufacturing enabling documentation.
  • Provide on-site assistance for troubleshooting as needed during hours of operation and/or during maintenance shutdowns.
  • Lead process improvements and capital project implementation.
  • Effectively support Management of Change to minimize EHS risks and manufacturing disruptions.
  • Proactively develop project plans and budgets, select and manage teams, conduct progress reviews, implement corrective actions, and ensure compliance with EHS guidelines.
  • Meet budget, timeline and project objectives.
  • Regularly provide progress updates.
  • Develop, improve, and standardize manufacturing processes, including corresponding documentation supporting our safety, quality, and production systems.
  • Proactively contribute to the achievement of operations goals of safety, quality, customer satisfaction, employee engagement and financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with established EHS and quality standards.
  • Ability to properly define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions using standard problem solving and data analysis tools (5-Why, A3, 8D, DMAIC, etc.).
  • Provides leadership and assistance in implementing lean manufacturing methodologies throughout the plant.
  • Analyzes data to determine and recommend changes in method, tooling, and equipment to reduce cost.
  • Provides input on capital projects, engineering change processes, supplier quality corrective action reports, and new product development projects.
  • Ability to manage multiple demands with a sense of urgency.
  • Experience in batch process engineering.
  • Identifies and works to eliminate variability in standard manufacturing processes.
  • Support process and equipment reliability.
  • Powder metallurgy experience preferably including powder milling, batch formulation, and spray drying.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience required.
  • Minimum of bachelor's degree and related manufacturing experience in engineering (metallurgical or mechanical).
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering documentation.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated experience in creative problem solving and implementing corrective actions.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
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