Aluminum Extrusion Process Leader — Lean & Optimization

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO and holidays

Bonus potential

Training and development

Job summary

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in Georgia is seeking an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead all process engineering activities across the aluminum extrusion operation, driving safety, quality, productivity, yield, energy efficiency and cost through process optimization and engineering excellence.

You will provide technical leadership for extrusion, anodizing, fabrication, finishing and material flow, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Commercial and Product Engineering to

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, Chemical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably aluminum extrusion or metals/process environment.
• Ability to lead or mentor a team and drive continuous improvement.
• Proficiency with Lean, Six Sigma, and CI tools; curiosity to improve processes.
• Knowledge of die technology, SPC/DOE, process capability and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering across billet preheating, extrusion, anodizing, fabrication & finishing.
• Optimize extrusion parameters to boost productivity and quality.
• Drive OEE, throughput and first-pass yield with Lean Six Sigma.
• Lead Kaizen events and CI projects to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Partner with Product Engineering & Sales on new profiles and fabrication methods.
• Build and grow a team of Process Engineers & Continuous Improvement Specialists.
• Champion MES and data monitoring to track performance and drive decisions.
• Collaborate with Quality to address scrap and warranty issues.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Team leadership

Die technology

Process optimization

DMAIC

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Manufacturing/Materials/Industrial)

Tools

SPC/DOE

Industrial automation

MES

Job description

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in Georgia is seeking an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead all process engineering activities across the aluminum extrusion operation, driving safety, quality, productivity, yield, energy efficiency and cost through process optimization and engineering excellence.

You will provide technical leadership for extrusion, anodizing, fabrication, finishing and material flow, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Commercial and Product Engineering to