Process Engineer

Job description and requirements
Process Engineer
Create value at TC Transcontinental
At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.
The Process Engineer is tasked with enhancing productivity and product quality while minimizing waste across a multi-site flexible packaging operation. This role requires fostering relationships with both internal and external plant customers, providing support to Field Service Technicians, Sales, and plant staff in troubleshooting and preventing issues. Additionally, the engineer will aid Transcontinental Clinton in developing new business by qualifying new products, materials, and processes.
When benefits really help you live better.

• Group Insurance (including health, life, disability, dental, and travel insurance)
• Paid maternity/paternity leave and educational reimbursement
• Immediately vested 401k with company match
• Supplier discounts on various products
• Regular full-time position
• Participatory management

When your actions lead to success.
Plant Continuous Improvement / Lean Champion

• Lead process improvements to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve quality in flexible packaging, including printing, laminating, slitting, and finishing.
• Work with operators and managers to create standardized machine processes and recipes.
• Apply Six Sigma tools for ongoing improvement and lead Kaizen and 5S efforts.
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve manufacturing issues in efficiency, quality, or waste.
• Develop corrective actions and train operators to prevent recurring problems.
• Assist with the start-up and commissioning of new equipment.

Product Development and Quality Support

• Assist Field Service Technicians and Sales in troubleshooting quality and performance issues at customer sites. Lead investigations into quality complaints to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Development and Sales to develop new business opportunities, from process design to customer approval.
• Assist in creating raw material specifications with Procurement and Product Development.
• Oversee trials and scale-ups for raw materials and customer products.
• Stay informed on products and packaging equipment that use the Company's offerings.

Team Leadership

• Provide coaching and feedback to develop others and consistently appraise performance
• Provide and participate in educational opportunities and cross-functional development
• Foster a safe work environment by creating only safe processes and adhering to all safety and regulatory procedures and wearing designated Personal Protective Equipment.

When your expertise drives us.

• 5+ years experience in packaging materials or equipment
• Continuous Improvement or Process Engineering experience
• Six-sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification PreferredExcellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-Starting with the ability to function with minimal supervision and direct the activities of other partners.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain control over large amounts of constantly changing information.
• Proven completion of continuous improvement projects and demonstrated command over financial results.
• Competent in the use of computer equipment and software as well as process monitoring equipment.

When our contribution invents the future.
We have been driving innovation since 1976.
With over 8,000 employees and 41 production sites, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.
A pillar in its various sectors of activity, TC Transcontinental inspires by its desire to create a responsible and united world. Its actions, particularly its commitment to the use of plastic, contribute to the protection of resources and the design of innovative products.
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