Manufacturing Process Specialist

1 week ago

Reno, Nevada, United States James Hardie Full time

About James Hardie Industries:

James Hardie Industries stands as the premier global producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement and fiber gypsum building solutions. With a diverse workforce of approximately 4,800 employees across various regions, we have established a strong presence in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Our commitment to quality and innovation has resulted in over $3.8 billion in net sales in our recent financial year.

Your Role:

As a key member of the Manufacturing Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Senior Manufacturing Director, you will play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency of our manufacturing processes and overseeing capital projects across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Optimization: Analyze waste, speed, and delays for each product on every machine, striving to meet or exceed design specifications by:
    • Creating and executing strategies to minimize yield loss.
    • Updating process maps for each machine to identify and eliminate bottlenecks.
    • Recognizing delays and implementing solutions to bridge those gaps.
    • Fostering collaboration among departments to ensure prompt resolution of issues.
    • Engaging with operators on the production floor to promote continuous improvement.
    • Connecting with engineers across all plants to share best practices.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that produced materials consistently meet or exceed quality standards by:
    • Monitoring laboratory results.
    • Participating in quality audits and meetings.
  • Safety Leadership: Actively contribute to the plant's safety initiatives by:
    • Identifying and mitigating hazards related to equipment.
    • Monitoring safety conditions and behaviors.
    • Engaging in safety audits.
  • Capital Project Management: Develop and oversee capital projects by:
    • Identifying opportunities for improvement.
    • Organizing teams for research initiatives.
    • Drafting Capital Expenditure Requests (CER).
    • Coordinating and executing projects.

Qualifications:

Essential Skills:

  • Proven ability to make informed decisions and solve problems effectively.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience guiding teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration.
  • Proficiency in standard office software, including word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Ability to plan strategically over a 30-day timeframe and develop actionable plans.
  • Capacity to balance quality, productivity, and cost considerations.
  • Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Demonstrated teamwork capabilities.

Educational Background:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (mechanical, chemical, industrial, or paper science) from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a continuous process manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting in automated factory systems.

What We Offer:

At James Hardie, we understand that our success is driven by our people. We are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that reflects our commitment to our employees.

  • Low-cost health insurance options, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a generous match.
  • Paid holidays and vacation, including provisions for jury duty and bereavement leave.
  • Wellness and employee assistance programs.
  • Parental leave.
  • Opportunities for community involvement and sustainable initiatives.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veterans status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.

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