Process Engineer II

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

Tarkett, a growing leader in flooring solutions, is seeking a talented, customer-focused Process Engineer to service the Chagrin Falls PVC Facility. This role is primarily responsible for leading manufacturing development initiatives across multiple departments, as well as supporting World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Lean, and Six Sigma processes throughout the facility. The Process Engineer will drive improvements in process efficiency and reduced operating costs by combining lean methods with data collection and analysis. This position reports into the Engineering Manager and partners with Production, Quality, Safety, Procurement and Maintenance Departments to eliminate process variation and execute cost reduction opportunities with a focus on Safety and Professional Maintenance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Own process definition in the plant and drive initiatives to improve process control
• Drive improvements in productivity, quality (internal and external), and standardization
• Integrate and document engineered solutions
• Develop solutions to support ongoing manufacturing and equipment safety initiatives
• Collaborate cross functionally with technical and production team to ensure that the production process aligns with the specified production outputs
• Lead small to medium scale cross functional process improvement teams and projects to meet timelines and project goals
• Support Senior Engineer on large scale projects to implement best practices, standard work, and process controls
• Develop business cases and write Capital Appropriation Requests including project cost and justification with payback & ROI calculations to support operational needs
• Provide technical expertise to internal and external customers
• Providing and maintaining a safe working environment and encouraging safe work practices
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Die Shop to provide a safe and efficient production environment
• Create and / or update plant or machinery drawings as needed to support process improvements
• Negotiate with and oversee suppliers and contractors on equipment installation, redesign, and troubleshooting.
• Establish and maintain documentation and electronic files necessary to support the business unit. (SOPs, SMPs, Risk Assessments, etc.)
• Perform other duties as assigned.

ReQUIREMENTS :

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Preferred Knowledge / Experience :

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What We Offer

A commitment that Safety is #1

Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future

We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are :

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker : TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.