Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Process Engineer. This position will support both Newport News, and Williamsburg, VA locations.
The Process Engineer position is responsible for guiding efforts to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, controls and safety/security systems as well as identifying and managing asset reliability risks that could adversely affect plant or business operations.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Previous experience/internshipworking in:
Process analysis/control
Statistical analysis
Variability/cost reduction
Process optimization through experimental design
Capital improvement analyses
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering
Process Engineering experience with Co-extrusion
Lean Six Sigma training
Strong communication skills and ability to handle multiple projects/assignments
Mechanical skills
Technical problem-solving (A3, DMAIC, etc.)
Continuous Improvement (5S, process mapping, standard work, etc.)
Mainresponsibilities include:
Process support of a 24/7 Co-extrusion and Thermoforming operation
Develop operating procedures, production recipes, and troubleshooting to support manufacturing associateswhile ensuring plant compliance.
Continuous improvement of Co-extrusion processes in the areas of quality, waste and productivity, utilizing tools such as SPC, statistical analysis, and DOE
Support maintenance department with troubleshooting and increasing equipment reliability through preventative maintenance plans and equipment upgrades
Facilitate problem solving exercises including A3, DMAIC, root cause analysis, etc.
Support product development by developing new processes and by collaborating with product development and design engineers on product and tooling design
Provide support to plant operations with miscellaneous engineering and capital project management including evaluation, selection and startup of new equipment
Analyze/review plant operations to submit quantifiable cost savings ideas while improving cost performance against budget
Coordinate and lead Continuous Improvement initiatives
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