Process Engineer: Plastics & Continuous Improvement

Flintex Consulting

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Flintex Consulting Singapore is seeking a Process Engineer to evaluate existing processes and configure manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the production process. You will monitor production, set processing conditions for plastics compounding, and lead cross-functional improvement projects using lean tools to drive efficiency and quality.

The role emphasizes RCA, 5S, value stream mapping, and collaboration with multiple teams for cost

Qualifications

Degree or Master’s in polymers sciences, materials science, chemical engineering or related field.
At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement using RCA and lean tools.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Sense of urgency and strong time management.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Monitor the existing production process with focus on products with history of problems.
Establish processing conditions for existing equipment and improve efficiency in plastics compounding.
Develop new production process methods based on application and formulation.
Resolve production problems by effectively integrating with Manufacturing and Technology.
Conduct plant trials to qualify new process and scale up to production units.
Lead projects to improve rates and investigate customer complaints related to process issues.
Improve overall production quality and participate in plant-wide quality initiatives.
Assist in establishing work goals and performance standards to reduce rejects and downtime.
Coordinate with related parties on new product process transfers from other plants.
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.
Lead lean initiatives: RCA, cross-functional projects, 5S, value stream mapping, and visual management.