Process Engineer

Parker-Hannifin • Woburn, MA

244d

About The Position

PARKER CHOMERICS is a global supplier of EMI shielding, thermal interface materials, plastics and optical products. We offer a worldwide network of applications engineering support, manufacturing facilities, and sales offices. With stocking and fabrication on five continents, our products are available anytime, anywhere. With Headquarters in Woburn, MA, Parker Chomerics is part of a global Fortune 500 company but has a small company feel. We thrive on high performance teams that are empowered to make decisions on both a big and small scale. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our employees by establishing an inclusive, caring and friendly work environment. We encourage the continued education and skill development of our teams and offer advancement opportunities at a global division. If you're looking for a fast paced, collaborative environment where you can be at the cutting edge of engineering solutions, look no further. This opportunity is with the Specialty Materials Business Unit in Woburn, MA.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering field required.
• 2-4 + years' experience of engineering in a manufacturing environment required.
• Knowledge of Elastomer manufacturing processes and/or Extrusion manufacturing preferred.
• Must possess strong mechanical aptitude, ability to utilize automated measuring tools, and strong understanding of automated manufacturing equipment control plans.
• Capability and willingness to work 'hands-on' on projects without supervision.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools as well as Mini Tab preferred.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, project management, FMEAs, and quality systems preferred.
• Working knowledge of APQP control plans and PPAP validation plans is strongly desired.
• Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.

Responsibilities

• Refine and enhance processes by applying continuous improvement and key Lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques to areas of production.
• Recommend product changes/improvements to Product Engineers.
• Identify and implement solutions for issues relating to safety, quality, productivity, and cost reductions.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex engineering and manufacturing production problems through identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes.
• Implement zero defect quality initiative for application across product line and for individual processes.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes and engineering procedures.
• Prepare reports summarizing analyzed process information and trends.
• Assure product and process quality by testing finished product and process capabilities.
• Determine root cause of failures using statistical methods.
• Evaluate capital equipment investments and prepare cost justifications.
• Design and prepare concept drawings of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment.
• Manage the overall implementations of capital equipment projects.
• Share specialized knowledge with others.
• Represent Company on specific projects, lead and participate on project teams.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees