Extrusion Process Engineer - Lean & Continuous Improvement

Zeus; Chattanooga (TN); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Great benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Zeus Industrial Products in the United States seeks a Process Engineer to troubleshoot materials, processes and tooling in a plastic extrusion environment. You will work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing issues and support new process development.

Lead process optimization and continuous improvement activities, start up new equipment, train operators, and establish best practices. You will collaborate with maintenance and design engineering to improve equipment performance and

Formación

• Prior experience in polymer extrusion preferred and related processes.
• Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent required.
• Lean manufacturing experience or certification preferred.
• Able to document processes accurately and clearly.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.
• Project management experience and continuous improvement mindset.
• Kaizen, SPC, TPM experience; hands-on style; team and independent work capability.
• Black belt / six sigma desired.

Responsabilidades

• Work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing production issues.
• Assist in transition of new process developments.
• Lead process optimization and continuous improvement activities.
• Start up new equipment and train operators.
• Establish and maintain best practice operating procedures.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to ensure safe, continuous extrusion operation.
• Work with design engineering to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Support Zeus Operating System Dimensions and guiding principles.

Conocimientos

Polymer extrusion

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

SPC

TPM

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Detail-oriented

Project management

Team collaboration

Hands-on

Six Sigma (Black belt)

Educación

4 yr. Engineering Degree, preferably Mechanical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Zeus Industrial Products in the United States seeks a Process Engineer to troubleshoot materials, processes and tooling in a plastic extrusion environment. You will work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing issues and support new process development.

Lead process optimization and continuous improvement activities, start up new equipment, train operators, and establish best practices. You will collaborate with maintenance and design engineering to improve equipment performance and