PROCESS/TECHNICAL ENGINEER

Inteplast•Lolita, TX

23d

About The Position

Provides Technical/Process support to the production function of efficiently manufacturing consistent quality. Provides troubleshooting assistance to the production group in all production areas. Establishes and maintains programs and systems to improve the quality consistency of our products. Develop and designs new products as required.

Requirements

B.S./MS degree in Engineering or with minimum or equivalent experience in industry.
Ability to communicate effectively with production operators (plant), marketing and purchasing.
Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

Nice To Haves

Blown film /multi-layer extrusion film formulation experience is a plus.
Additional experience in statistical methods or statistical process control techniques is plus.
Additional education in Chemical, Material, Polymer Science or Technology is a plus.
Certificate of ASQ is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform trial run to (1) improve existing process / product / formulation (2) develop new process / product /formulation, including new resins.
Submit recommendation report to manager approval, if necessary.
Set up product specifications and formulations according to trial run or study of customer requirementscompetitor’s data.
Update procedures and specifications of the Technical department.
Set up/Update S.O.C (standard operating conditions) and S.O.P (standing operating procedure).
Process support and troubleshooting at production.
Technical service/support to marketing and customer
Customer complaint response.
Raw materials and master batch selection and qualification upon manager’s approval.
Preparation of resinCommunicate with raw material vendors regarding Technical issues with raw materials
Use of AS400 system to maintain formula coding system
Technical service/support to marketing and customer, and update regulation mandatesCarry out job duties and projects assigned by Technical Manager.
May serve as ISO/SQF internal auditor.