Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

About SCHOTT

SCHOTT is a leading international technology group in the areas of specialty glass, glass-ceramics, and high-performance materials.

Your Contribution

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for evaluating, developing, and improving existing and new manufacturing methods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and develops existing and new manufacturing methods to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and continuously improves production processes.
  • Identifies root causes and implements deviation management systems to improve quality and reduce waste.
  • Supports decisions with reasoning and facts, and adapts to frequent changes in the work environment.
  • Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layouts for maximum efficiency.
  • Works with Production, Quality, and Engineering departments to implement in-process yield measurement systems.
  • Uses data collected to develop corrective actions and execute to improve yield over time.
  • Identifies capacity of production lines and makes recommendations to Supervision, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams.
  • Communicates work instructions, process information, and results clearly to work crews.
  • Develops and implements cost-saving measures to conserve organizational resources.
  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner by gathering and analyzing information skillfully.
  • Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations.
  • Maintains flexibility regarding hours of work depending on production.
  • Utilizes structured methods for derivation and implementation of continuous improvement activities.
  • Monitors all aspects of glass quality to continuously improve production results.
  • Provides secondary-level support for machinery and equipment.

Requirements

  • BS Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10 years of experience in production or industrial manufacturing. Glass melting experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
  • Knowledge of SAP, MS Office, and computer proficiency in data analysis and business management software.

About Us

SCHOTT is a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including vacation, holidays, medical, dental, vision, and optional benefits such as Aflac, Life Insurance, and Short/Long Term Disability Coverage.

At SCHOTT, we know that motivated and committed employees are the precondition for our company's success. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, where employment is decided only on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business necessity.



  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

    About UsYour ContributionEnsure a Safe and Efficient Work EnvironmentDevelop and Implement Manufacturing MethodologiesAnalyze and Improve Production ProcessesCollaborate with Cross-Functional TeamsCommunicate Effectively with Production CrewsIdentify and Implement Cost-Saving MeasuresMonitor and Improve Glass QualityProvide Secondary Support for Machinery...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Schott North America Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Schott North America. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for formulating glass compositions and melting, forming, annealing, and processing parameters for glass production.Key...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team at SCHOTT North America, Inc. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will be responsible for evaluating, developing, and improving existing and new manufacturing methods.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and improve manufacturing...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Schott North America Full time

    About UsSCHOTT North America is a leading manufacturer of high-quality glass products. We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team.Your ContributionAs a Manufacturing Engineer at SCHOTT North America, you will be responsible for observing all safety, hazardous waste, and security procedures. You will evaluate, develop, and improve...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at SCHOTT AG. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for optimizing our manufacturing processes to ensure maximum efficiency and quality.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement new manufacturing methods and processes to improve productivity and...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Schott North America Full time

    About UsSCHOTT North America is a leading manufacturer of high-quality glass products. We are committed to delivering exceptional performance and innovation to our customers.Your ContributionWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for evaluating, developing, and...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Schott North America Full time

    About UsYour ContributionWe are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team at Schott North America. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for observing all safety, hazardous waste, and security procedures.Evaluating, developing, and improving existing and new manufacturing methods is a critical aspect of this...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

    About UsSCHOTT is a leading international technology group in the areas of specialty glass and glass-ceramic materials. We are a company that values equity, diversity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a unique corporate culture that allows everyone to develop their full potential.Your ContributionWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Glass Processing Specialist to join our team at SCHOTT North America, Inc.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, set up, operate, and adjust manual and CNC finishing machinery to cut, edge, saw, drill, polish, or grind glass or similar materials.Conduct quality inspections of products and ensure proper handling of finished...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    pstrongAbouttheRole/strong/ppWeareseekingahighlyskilledManufacturingProcessEngineertojoinourteamatSCHOTTNorthAmerica,Inc.Inthisrole,youwillberesponsibleforevaluating,developing,andimprovingexistingandnewmanufacturingmethods,aswellasapplyingstatisticalmethodstoestimatefuturemanufacturingrequirementsandcontinuouslyimproveproductionprocesses./ppstrongKeyRespons...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Production Process EngineerAt SCHOTT North America, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Production Process Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing process and production concepts to improve existing processes and implement new ones.Key Responsibilities:Develop...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Optical Process Engineer to join our team at SCHOTT North America, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing new production processes, specifically related to grinding and polishing processes for optical materials.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop process and production concepts for...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process Machine Operator to join our team at SCHOTT North America, Inc. as a Glass Finishing Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining manual and CNC finishing machinery to cut, edge, saw, drill, polish or grind glass or similar materials.Key...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement process and production concepts to improve existing processes and implement new ones, ensuring efficient production lines and optimized product quality.Collaborate with internal and external authorities to prepare requirement and performance specifications for machines and devices, and agree upon these with...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Pride Mobility Full time

    Job SummaryFPGA Firmware Development SpecialistPride Mobility Products/Quantum Rehab is seeking a skilled FPGA Firmware Development Specialist to join our team. As an FPGA Firmware Development Specialist, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, documenting, verifying, and maintaining firmware for medical devices.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Machine Operator - Glass Finishing to join our team at SCHOTT North America, Inc.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain manual and CNC finishing machinery to cut, edge, saw, drill, polish, or grind glass and similar materials.Perform quality inspections of products and ensure proper handling of finished...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT Full time

    Job Title: Development EngineerJoin SCHOTT Advanced Optics, a leading manufacturer of optical glasses and special materials, as a Development Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for developing process and production concepts to improve existing processes and implement new ones.Key Responsibilities:Develop process and production concepts for...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT North America, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Product Development Engineer at SCHOTT North America, Inc., you will be responsible for developing and implementing process and production concepts to improve existing processes and implement new products. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to execute process and production line optimizations....


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States SCHOTT AG Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Product Development Engineer to join our team at SCHOTT AG. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing process and production concepts to improve existing processes and implement new products.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement process and production...


  • Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States Pride Mobility Full time

    Job SummaryTo design and develop new and improved Complex Rehab Power Wheelchair products, mentor less experienced engineers, and drive continuous improvement within Quantum Research & Development (R&D) at Pride Mobility Products/Quantum Rehab.ResponsibilitiesDesign and analyze mechanical systems and assemblies, including high load structural systems,...