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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Sterling EngineeringSmyth County, VA, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$95,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Title : Process Engineer

Location : Smyth County, VA 24354

Job Type : Direct-Hire

Salary :  $90k-$95k / yr.

Must haves : Experience in injection molding and mechanical engineering background

Benefits : Insurance ( Medical / Dental / Vision), Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance

Summary :

  • Ensure adherence to engineering product specifications by developing cost-effective processes.
  • Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE) methods for data collection and analysis to enhance process performance and troubleshoot issues.
  • Uphold departmental standards for safety and housekeeping.
  • Pursue ambitious goals to improve key performance indicators beyond conventional methods, achieving the lowest possible manufacturing costs.
  • Facilitate the introduction of new technologies.
  • Collaborate daily with various departments, including Finance, People & Culture, IT, Maintenance, Marketing, Production, and Sales.
  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to address daily operational challenges and drive process improvement initiatives.
  • Initiate and oversee projects to implement innovative equipment, processes, and methods that enhance efficiency.
  • Contribute expertise to capital planning, project implementation, and product development discussions.
  • Provide timely and accurate project updates and reports.
  • Actively participate in meetings and planning activities with the production department.
  • Train production, maintenance, and special projects staff.
  • Offer assistance and support to other locations and departments as needed

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university, or one to two years of relevant experience and / or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
  • Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Capable of effectively presenting information and responding to questions from groups, including managers, clients, customers, and the public.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts, including probability, statistical inference, and the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Proficient in applying concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to real-world situations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Experienced in interpreting a wide variety of technical instructions in both mathematical and diagram form, managing both abstract and concrete variables.
  • Knowledgeable in CAD design software and Microsoft Office products.
  • Familiarity with automatic bag making, films, lamination, and / or injection molding is required

    • Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.