SEAMING PROCESS ENGINEER PURPOSE:The primary responsibility of this position is to initiate, plan, carry out and integrate new technology or practices into the Seaming Department and/or existing processes to improve product quality and manufacturing process efficiency. This associate will work with the Continuous Improvement Team to coordinate projects in the seaming process engineering area. This role will also support and drive the site execution of the Digital Transformation Team’s digital manufacturing strategies (aka modernizing several manual processes and connecting them to system). DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide input and technical support to Seaming process development project teams, or manufacturing teams across the forming group
Lead Seaming productivity and quality improvement projects to ensure project goals are met within established timelines
Utilize advanced statistical tools and problem-solving skills to investigate, analyze and resolve difficult process or improvement issues in Seaming Department
Monitor industry trends and new technology, create innovative solutions to shape the site manufacturing operations
Help plan digital manufacturing system strategy & roadmap to incorporate Industry principles to rethink manufacturing systems
Lead the development, implementation and maintenance of site digital manufacturing systems and visual operations management program
Occasionally travel to other sites, customer locations, and supplier facilities
Maintain safe work standards that meet all legal requirements
Maintain an environment that encourages a high level of moral, legal, civic, social, and environmental awareness and behavior
Maintain safe work standards that meet all legal requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
College Graduate, BS degree in engineering or related science or manufacturing technology field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of five years of relevant manufacturing experience preferred
Six sigma Green/Black belt certification and/or CI/Lean experience preferred
Excellent written and verbal skills
Ability to communicate effectively in a wide environment with both technical and non-technical audiences
Self-starter capable of working with minimum supervision
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Good project management skills with experience in new product and process development
Able to multitask and progress on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
Ability to evaluate and access process control-related computer hardware and software
Ability to work in a typical office environment involving exposure to fluorescent lighting, contact with synthetic materials and air conditioning
Ability to work, walk, sit, or stand in a typical plant manufacturing environment involving noise and vibration typical of manufacturing equipment.
Ability to sit and/or stand for 8 hours per day
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Ability to type at a computer for 8 hours per day
TEAM EXPOSURE:Position has frequent contact with Leadership, Manufacturing Associates, Process Engineers, New Product Development, Central Engineering, Advanced Product Development, Lab, Product Managers, Scheduling Department, Financial Department, Customers, Sales/Service and Information Systems, Suppliers, and Subcontractors.
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