Industrial Process Engineer - Lean Process Improvement in PVC

Westlake Chemical; Greensboro (NC); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) match

Quarterly incentive plan

Fitness reimbursement

Educational assistance

Employee assistance

Résumé du poste

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks a Process Engineer to drive plant output optimization, downtime and scrap reduction, and advanced process control. You will develop procedures, support capital projects, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in a hands-on, on-site role.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering with 3–10 years of manufacturing experience; Six Sigma and DOE knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Material Science Engineering is required with 3–10 years of manufacturing experience.
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt and knowledge of DOE are preferred.
• Experience with high-volume, continuous manufacturing and PVC processing is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Lead operations by directing technical activities to solve plant issues.
• Develop and maintain SOPs/SOC for new products and systems.
• Analyze scrap, downtime, line rates, and material usage to guide decisions.
• Reduce process variation to ensure product quality and compliance with standards.
• Lead cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives (WCI/PIP).
• Contribute to equipment/technology selection, RFQ scope, and implementation plans.

Connaissances

Six Sigma

DOE

PLC programming

Industrial controls

Data analysis

Problem solving

Formation

B.S. degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Material Science Engineering

Outils

HMI/SCADA

Automation systems

Description du poste

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks a Process Engineer to drive plant output optimization, downtime and scrap reduction, and advanced process control. You will develop procedures, support capital projects, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in a hands-on, on-site role.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering with 3–10 years of manufacturing experience; Six Sigma and DOE knowledge are highly valued.