Manufacturing Engineer

3 weeks ago

Gurnee, United States Weiman Products LLC Full time

Manufacturing Engineer

Hybrid- Gurnee, Illinois

Who We Are:

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright's, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role:

This role reports to the Process/CI Manager and collaborates closely with other ops teams, r&d, and quality. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing and packaging processes and will actively contribute to process improvement initiatives across the plant and directly impact our efficiency, product quality, and overall success.

What You Will Do:.

  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for packaging equipment and processes.
  • Drive Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvements throughout the plant by identifying and implementing process enhancements.
  • Conduct root cause analysis activities to identify and resolve manufacturing issues promptly.
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all packaging equipment and processes, providing guidance and troubleshooting assistance as needed.
  • Scale and optimize tableting processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Scale and optimize batching processes to ensure consistent and cost-effective production.
  • Support product development initiatives from a production standpoint, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.
  • Act as the SME for all tableting and blending processes, ensuring best practices are followed and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-effective packaging solutions for new products.
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate packaging equipment performance, identifying opportunities for preventive maintenance and upgrades.
  • Lead the implementation of automation and technology solutions to improve packaging efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Conduct training sessions for packaging department personnel to ensure they are proficient in operating equipment and following SOPs.
  • Participate in regulatory compliance activities, ensuring that packaging processes meet all industry standards and regulations.
  • Actively contribute to sustainability initiatives by optimizing packaging materials and processes to minimize waste and environmental impact.
  • Provide technical support during product changeovers and ensure minimal downtime during transitions.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in manufacturing engineering and packaging.
  • Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source and procure packaging materials and equipment.
  • Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Support the development of capital expenditure proposals related to packaging equipment upgrades or replacements.
What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing processes and equipment - focus on packaging, blending, tableting and related systems preferred.
  • Proficiency in SOP creation and documentation.
  • Experience in driving OEE improvements and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
  • Expertise in root cause analysis methodologies and problem-solving techniques.
  • In-depth understanding of tableting and batching processes, including scaling and optimization.
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Schedule:

Day & Evening Shift

Benefits:

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer:

Flexible work options (fully remote, hybrid, onsite)

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

401K company match

Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Unmatched employee discount on all products

Summer Hours

LinkedIn learning membership

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