Lead Process Engineer – Asset Optimization & Lean

Kimberly-Clark; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark in Ogden, UT, is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to lead design, development, optimization and operation of assigned assets and supporting processes, driving safety and performance. You will manage medium-to-large initiatives, identify cost savings and mentor others in engineering principles and LEAN methods.

You'll collaborate with maintenance on reliability projects and participate in trial planning, with on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor or advanced degree in Chemical Engineering or Paper Science.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial experience in high-speed consumer product manufacturing.
• Ability to work independently or in a team to complete projects on time.
• Experience with manufacturing analysis tools including SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver equipment and processes meeting safety requirements.
• Manage medium-to-large initiatives to improve asset performance.
• Identify cost savings opportunities and manage asset budgets.
• Lead application of LEAN principles and project management.
• Support maintenance during troubleshooting and asset issues.
• Lead safety work teams and collaborate on reliability projects.
• Participate in training plans and knowledge transfer materials.
• Provide input to capital plans and design/installation oversight.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or advanced degree in Chemical Engineering or Paper Science

Tools

Statistical process control

Design of experiments

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

Kimberly-Clark in Ogden, UT, is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to lead design, development, optimization and operation of assigned assets and supporting processes, driving safety and performance. You will manage medium-to-large initiatives, identify cost savings and mentor others in engineering principles and LEAN methods.

You'll collaborate with maintenance on reliability projects and participate in trial planning, with on-call coverage as needed.