Process Engineer | Capital Project Engineer

Job Summary

As a Process Engineer you will be managing projects that result in a safer work environment, a higher quality product, a more efficient process, and a positive impact on the company's bottom line. You will collaborate with colleagues in other engineering functions as well as production, quality, purchasing, planning and maintenance. You will be responsible for managing the implementation of and supporting new processes, new equipment and new assembly systems.

Key Skills

• Process Engineer
• Capital Projects
• Equipment
• Equipment Systems
• AutoCAD
• Pro E
• Solid Works
• Creo
• Metal Manufacturing
• Lean Manufacturing
• FMEA
• Root cause analysis
• MS Office

Responsibilities

• Project leader for implementation of new processes, new equipment and new assembly systems.
• Examines equipment, processes, operations, and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in areas of safety, quality, throughput, and cost.
• Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases.
• Select & implement suitable manufacturing processes and apply modern organizational principles to make products at a competitive cost.
• Identify & optimize current and new manufacturing processes using continuous improvement
• Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment is operating in a like-new condition
• Specify tools, jigs and fixtures
• Project coordination and daily troubleshooting
• Process Development – may include Visual Work Instructions
• Production support and process troubleshooting
• Cost (scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.) reduction

Qualifications

• Knowledge/Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience managing the implementation of capital projects involving new equipment and/or equipment systems.
• CAD experience required i.e.: AutoCAD, Pro E, Solid Works Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus
• 2-4 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing environment is preferred
• Knowledge of equipment and systems appropriate to related discipline
• Knowledge of engineering principles and procedures
• Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis
• Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office