Process Engineer (blown film)
- $80,000 - $110,000
- Longview, TX +1
Opportunity to have a big impact and grow with a company that is poised for growth and success
A bit about us:
Established over thirty years ago, we've become a leader in manufacturing converter grade films for printing, laminating, and automated packaging
Why join us?
- Great opportunity to come in and make a big impact
- Solid benefits
- Opportunity to grow
- Great leaders in place
Job Details
Position Overview
As the Process Engineer, your primary responsibility is to spearhead operational excellence and oversee capital projects. You'll be stationed at the production facility, reporting directly to the VP of Capital and Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Skills and Attributes
As the Process Engineer, your primary responsibility is to spearhead operational excellence and oversee capital projects. You'll be stationed at the production facility, reporting directly to the VP of Capital and Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion a culture of safety by setting the example, conducting thorough hazard assessments, and supporting safety initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement and manage capital projects aimed at enhancing quality, yield, material usage, and operational efficiency.
- Utilize production and financial data to pinpoint valuable opportunities, develop actionable plans, and maintain transparent communication with stakeholders.
- Coordinate operational excellence endeavors and capital projects in collaboration with site teams, leadership, and external contractors.
- Explore emerging manufacturing technologies and equipment for potential integration into operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, chemical, or electrical engineering, or a related field. Relevant manufacturing or packaging experience will be considered.
- Minimum 1-year experience in process engineering or continuous improvement, preferably within packaging manufacturing.
- Proficiency in blown film extrusion, film converting, machine reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Demonstrated project management skills in capital and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong data management, analysis, and presentation abilities.
Skills and Attributes
- Exemplifies integrity, safety consciousness, and honesty.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to inspire and collaborate effectively.
- Analytical prowess and problem-solving abilities.
- Driven to achieve results within defined timeframes.
- Strategic thinker with sound judgement and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrates leadership and the capacity to develop others.
- Committed to personal growth and adaptable to changing circumstances.
- Capable of overseeing manufacturing operations independently.
- Organizational, interpersonal, and technical competencies.