Asphalt Yard Process Engineer I — Drive Efficiency & Safety

GAF Materials Corp.; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Wellness program

Job summary

GAF Materials Corp. is seeking a Process Engineer I for the Asphalt Yard in Newton, KS. The role focuses on process improvement, product quality enhancement, and cost-saving initiatives within a growing plant environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a background in manufacturing. You will work closely with production teams to improve throughput, ensure safety, and implement continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• Experience in manufacturing, especially paper industry or roofing preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Production in achieving goals for production rate, uptime, and material yield.
• Use SPC charts, DOE, Pi trends to minimize variation in the process.
• Identify and remove bottlenecks to improve efficiency and throughput.
• Coordinate with plant staff on safety, environmental, and quality practices.

Skills

Engineering principles

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

SPC charts

DOE

Pi trends

Braincube

Job description

GAF Materials Corp. is seeking a Process Engineer I for the Asphalt Yard in Newton, KS. The role focuses on process improvement, product quality enhancement, and cost-saving initiatives within a growing plant environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a background in manufacturing. You will work closely with production teams to improve throughput, ensure safety, and implement continuous improvement projects.