Quality Process Engineer
This opportunity is in Greenville, SC, a thriving city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The US1 campus creates passenger car tires for numerous OE manufacturers and supplies some of the largest replacement tire sellers and distributors in North America. Our campus features amenities including a cafeteria, company gym, talent campus, and health center. With nearby neighboring facilities such as Tweel and Prime, there are a multitude of opportunities within the company.
About the Role
Michelin has an immediate opening for a Quality Process Engineer who will be responsible for leading and handling optimization of their designated manufacturing process within our facility. Michelin’s purpose is to support everyone's right to move freely to find their better way forward. Our consistent high quality contributes to vehicle safety, cost of ownership, tire performance, and a reduction in greenhouse emissions. Entry-level training is provided by Michelin and will include formal classes and on-the-job mentoring under an experienced area expert.
Responsibilities
- Ensure product and process quality by monitoring performance/testing, executing diagnostic tests, establishing standards, and confirming adherence to the standards.
- Apply hands-on technical troubleshooting skills to existing processes with quality problems.
- Lead the application of root cause analysis in problem-solving/deviation from standards.
- Follow up on process capability to ensure permanent improvements are made.
- Mentor production operators and other team members to improve the application of manufacturing standards and reaction in the event of deviation.
- Foster the development of operators through the teaching of quality-related competencies (mentoring, training, etc.).
- Own the process for installation and implementation of new equipment and processes in the respective areas, including handling the validation of quality and running condition for all new equipment and processes.
Requirements
- Experience in industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, project, or related technical experience is a plus. For Entry Level, this can include internship, Co-op, apprenticeship, military service, or similar programs.
- B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Material Science Engineering or other technical degree is preferred.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and data accuracy in previous work.
- Success in working with other people or teams to meet a common objective.
- Effective problem-solving skills to analyze, find the root cause, and implement solutions to eliminate/reduce the risk of the problem happening again.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office® Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn other software systems.
Benefits
- Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
- Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions, and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
- Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
- Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.