Manufacturing Process Engineer

The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for overseeing and improving the manufacturing processes within the Insulation department at Southwire. This role entails collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. This position is located in Lafayette, IN.

• Identify opportunities for manufacturing process improvements and develop action plans to optimize efficiency, reduce scrap, and material usage.
• Provide problem-solving support for machine and process-related issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
• Develop and update work instructions, process standards, and training guides to ensure standardized operations and minimize errors.
• Utilize data analysis for identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities.
• Assist in change management activities related to process changes, equipment upgrades, and new technology implementations.
• Collaborate with product development teams to support the design and implementation of new products.
• Mentor and develop tool and die technician position.
• Work closely with VSM, Supervisors, and Team Leads in DHP 2.0 process.

Qualifications:
Minimum 2-5 years of experience, Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering discipline desired, strong analytical and project management skills, exceptional verbal and written communication skills, ability to work independently with general supervision.