Paper CI Engineer — Lean/Process Optimization

First Quality King of Prussia PA; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Paid time off

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Child and family care assistance

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

First Quality Tissue SE, LLC in Anderson, SC, seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead process and product improvements in paper manufacturing. You will drive safety, optimize converting operations, and implement lean initiatives across multiple production lines.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in high-speed manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and experience with cost accounting and SAP. This role offers growth and competitive benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• 5 years’ experience in a high-speed, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of cost accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety culture and ensure incident-free workplace.
• Provide technical support for converting machines to improve efficiencies.
• Organize and maintain production process flow; develop best practices.
• Evaluate manufacturing data to identify trends and implement improvements.
• Prepare documentation for new processes and review drawings and specs.
• Lead process trials and communicate results to stakeholders.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

SAP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

First Quality Tissue SE, LLC in Anderson, SC, seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead process and product improvements in paper manufacturing. You will drive safety, optimize converting operations, and implement lean initiatives across multiple production lines.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in high-speed manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and experience with cost accounting and SAP. This role offers growth and competitive benefits in a collaborative environment.