Process Engineer: Lean, CI & Tech Transfer

PPG; San Juan del Río; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG is seeking a Process Engineer to standardize manufacturing processes and operating procedures across production areas, driving efficiency and reducing waste. You will support technology transfers and implement best practices among PPG sites and participate in capital projects to improve productivity and reliability.

You will contribute to process design and continuous improvement programs, promoting a culture of quality and safety, and ensuring environmental compliance while reporting to the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical/industrial engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in process engineering within coatings, paints, chemicals or related industries.
• Fluent English required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate manufacturing processes to increase productivity, improve cycle times, and enhance process capability.
• Implement process improvements to minimize raw material losses, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for safety, quality, delivery, and cost issues.
• Develop, standardize, and maintain operating procedures and manufacturing standards.
• Ensure safe operations and compliance with EHS requirements; use near-miss reporting for prevention.
• Support process validation, scale-up and technology transfers between sites.
• Participate in capital projects and equipment improvement initiatives.
• Have authority to stop unsafe operations to protect personnel and product integrity.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Process Optimization

Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Industrial Eng

Job description

PPG is seeking a Process Engineer to standardize manufacturing processes and operating procedures across production areas, driving efficiency and reducing waste. You will support technology transfers and implement best practices among PPG sites and participate in capital projects to improve productivity and reliability.

You will contribute to process design and continuous improvement programs, promoting a culture of quality and safety, and ensuring environmental compliance while reporting to the