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Form of workMativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, we manufacture on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. We offer a wide range of premium applications across diversified and growing end markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.
Position Summary:
We are currently recruiting for a Process Engineer at our New Berlin, WI manufacturing plant on 1st shift. This position is responsible for process optimization, methods improvements, and application of the Corporate Quality program to the operations of the coating plant.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, make recommendations, and improve on processes in manufacturing systems.
- Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers.
- Make recommendations and develop innovative solutions regarding equipment upgrades and product changes including customer product issues, quality issues, alternative product options and cost reductions
- Partners with customers, sales, and operations to improve existing products and commercialize new products and processes through product manufacturing.
- Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
Education/Certifications:
- BS in Engineering (preferably chemical, polymer/plastic, or mechanical)
Experience:
- Entry level up to five years of related experience
- Two to five years experience in the coating or printing industries is desired
- Hands on manufacturing experience required
Required Skills:
- Technical knowledge of polymer and converting process
- Ability to understand and implement World Class manufacturing
- Access & Excel Database
- PLC & Allen Bradley Programming
- Data analysis such as Six-Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing preferred
- Autocad Drafting preferred
- Ability to read Symmetrics preferred
- Mechanical aptitude preferred
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent interaction, collaboration, and presentation skills
- Self starter, with the ability to work both independently and in a team oriented environment
- Strong project management skills to deliver results on time and on budget
- ISO knowledge
- Ability to apply statistical process/quality control
- Willingness to work around hazardous chemicals and able to wear a respirator when required.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.
