Process Engineer
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Role Purpose
Develop new manufacturing processes, technologies and methods, improve existing manufacturing processes and capabilities, develop and document process controls, develop methods and processes for the manufacture of new products, support manufacturing improvement initiatives, including variability reduction, defect reduction, process control improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Interface with external machine builders, system integrators, and suppliers to specify and deliver fully integrated process machine systems on-time, on-budget and fulfilling the technical scope when is appropriated
- Utilize statistical tools, engineering data, and DMAIC/DESGN/Lean methodologies to develop process understanding to support robust manufacturing processes.
- Support problem-solving in manufacturing, including root cause identification and resolution
- Apply process engineering knowledge, skills and expertise from concept through delivery of process and equipment at production areas
- Participate in Stage Gate (RA, LA, GA) defined.
- Works on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Lead and/or support the implementation of a robust Product Quality Architecture for new and existing products
- Propose and implement iKaizen and Safety Kaizen (ergonomic devices and processes) to enable a safe work environment; support and perform 5S implementation in work area to achieve Plant goal
- Evaluation process cost, quality, and capability alternatives, institutes continuous improvements to existing manufacturing operations through process automation/semi-automation
- Project work scope typically includes equipment selection (design, development) manufacturing installation, start-up and acceptance (Pilot, Pre-Pro Runs & EEM)
- Develop and update manufacturing process documentation, (MPIs, VAs, PM/AC along with Maintenance Department)
- Work with and facilitate alignment between manufacturing, development and upstream process experts to deliver step change and improvement of finishing technology capabilities
Experiences/Education - Required
- Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering or related.
- 0-2 year experience in manufacturing engineering.
- Advanced English level
- Project Management knowledge
- Communication skills (verbal and written), problem solving and decision making
- Root cause analysis experience
- Understanding of TPM methodology