Process Engineer-Kimball International, Jasper, IN

3 months ago

Jasper, United States Kimball International Full time
Brand Information

If you prefer a career that offers different opportunities daily while working with a variety of people, Kimball International would like to talk to you. We are a family-friendly company that values the differences that make each associate unique.

Job Description

Provide technical expertise and guidance to support and continuously improve operational performance.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

  • Manage plant layout and flow.
  • Determine/manage operational costs on the shop floor.
  • Assist in determining labor costs for products
  • Play an active role in the pilot run process for all new product introductions and/or enhancements.
  • Proactively communicates across the organization business issues and opportunities.
  • Be familiar with all manufacturing processes (machining, fabrication, upholstery, etc).
  • Be familiar with and utilize Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Participate in kaizen program activities for the Process Team and be prepared to assist the Product Team during Program implementation.
  • Gather and verify Sequence of Events (SOE) times.
  • Be able to perform time studies and factor in 100% productivity.
  • Identify non-value added tasks in processes and develop solutions to eliminate.
  • Assist in physical movement of small plant assets during a kaizen program including machine equipment, inventory, racks, small tools, etc.
  • Work with Operation Method Sheets (OMS) when necessary.
  • Data input owner for process, work content, BOM, TQC,
  • Initiate Engineering Change Requests for SOE process, procedure, and time related items.
  • Assist in the coordination and implementation of continuous
improvement activities.
  • Support Production and Engineering ideas by sharing information and upgrading as needed existing machines, facilities, and support systems.
  • Monitor all requests for new or realigned processes to insure continuity as well as cost feasibility to all areas and the adherence with Lean Principles and Methodology.
  • Perform justification on proposed new assets.
Job Requirements

Skills to Perform This Role:

Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Oriented
  • Strong drive for success.
  • Customer centric
  • Possess a high degree of integrity.
  • Ability to keep humor in the workplace.
  • Ability to build sustain relationships.
  • Flexible and open to change.
  • Tactful
  • Assertive
  • Positive attitude.
  • Patient
  • Honest and ethical
Communication Skills
  • Good listener
  • Effective communication skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Persuasive and credible
  • Ability to adapt to and manage change.
  • Good relationship builder
  • Ability to motivate effectively.
Business Skills
  • Understands how they influence results
  • Results focused
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Environmentally conscious
Technical Skills
  • Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
  • Able to comprehend and follow directions on a load card, SOR or OMS.
  • Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently
  • Able to read and understand drawings.
  • Able to use required gauges and measuring devices
  • Computer skills required.
  • Ability to identify nonconformities and take appropriate action.
Qualifications:

Educational
  • BSME or BSIE preferred.
  • 1-2 years mfg. engineering experience


EEO Statement

Kimball International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All job seekers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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