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Title: Process Engineer
Location: Joliet, IL
Duration: Permanent Hire
Salary: 90k – 95k
Relocation Assistance is available
Summary
This position is responsible for developing metal powder products and processes.
Essential Function
Minimum Requirements:
Desirables:
Principal Accountabilities
ESPO Corporation
www.espocorp.com
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Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying please contact us directly.
Location: Joliet, IL
Duration: Permanent Hire
Salary: 90k – 95k
Relocation Assistance is available
Summary
This position is responsible for developing metal powder products and processes.
Essential Function
- Investigate and develop metal powder products and modify current products per market needs
- Investigate, evaluate, and implement metal powder processing technologies and test methods
- Operate and maintain pilot lab and analytical lab equipment
- Lead production scale-up activities of new or modified products or processes
- Stay up-to-date with current metal powder processing technologies and applications
- Investigate new business opportunities and marketing of metal powder products with Sales.
- Collect and analyze process data using statistical tools as well as available AI technology.
- Initiate and maintain product Technical Data Sheets and Specifications.
- Responsible for formulation control – reviewing and approving new formulations and any formulation changes.
- Travel to customers and group companies as needed to support sales, to co-work on projects and to participate in technology exchange.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgic Engineering and a minimum of 5 years metal powder industry experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to effectively interact with all departments and levels of the organization including Technical, Production, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, management, and customers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Strong organization skills & ability to multi-task and establish goals, objectives, and schedules to complete projects.
- Computer proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functions.
Desirables:
- Customer exposure, exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques
- Experience with AI tools for data analysis for process improvement
- Metal powder screening, classification other processing experience
- Powder characterization including but not limited to Particle size, surface area analysis, flow rate, etc..
- Product scale up experience from lab/pilot to production scale
Principal Accountabilities
- Product & process development and modification for Aluminum based powders
- Reviewing, identifying and defining product specification.
- Other duties as assigned by the Technical Manager
ESPO Corporation
www.espocorp.com
View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying please contact us directly.
