Process Engineer

3 days ago

Kent, Washington, United States Quanex Full time

We Offer You

  • Health Benefits: medical (with FSA or HSA account options), dental & vision plans
  • Supplemental benefits: company paid life insurance & AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, Employee Assistance Programs
  • Financial benefits: 401K with Employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
  • Work-Life benefits: Paid Time Off (2 weeks) and Paid Holidays (up to 9 days annually)
  • Eligible for Annual Incentive Plan

Salary Range:
$68,000 - $101,000

Summary
Plays a crucial role in optimizing the PVC extrusion manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, quality, and productivity. Responsible for designing and implementing process improvements, conducting data analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.

Dimensions

  • Plant Annual Production: 24 MM pounds
  • Plant Size: 170 employees

Responsibilities

  • Interact with Production line personnel to determine process problem areas.
  • Identify equipment that reduces costs and improves productivity, quality and safety.
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to address scrap reduction and change over efficiencies, along w/ quality and productivity improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-plant teams to troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide technical support to production teams and assist in troubleshooting production-related problems.
  • Participate in new product development and scale-up activities, including process design and equipment selection.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to process engineering.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; applicable work experience will be considered.
  • At least two years of relevant Engineering experience, preferably within an extrusion manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing flows & processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Solid proficiency with a variety of computer systems and software applications, including CAD and MS Office.
  • Sold professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate at all levels within the organization.
  • Solid understanding and demonstrated use of statistical controls and GD&T, related to quality.
  • Solid knowledge of OSHA safety standards and 6S processes.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.

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