Process Analyst / 3rd Shift

Keystone Powdered Metal Company; Cherryville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Powdered Metal Company in Cherryville, NC is seeking an experienced Process Analyst for a full-time role reporting to the Quality Supervisor. You will support molding operations, operate and tune mechanical equipment, monitor furnace temperature and belt speed, and follow established procedures to ensure product quality.

The position emphasizes maintaining accurate records, using measuring tools, contributing to continuous process improvement, and communicating effectively with

Qualifications

• Read and understand procedures and process sheets.
• Perform basic math: add, subtract, multiply, divide.
• Understand decimals, fractions and percentages.
• Write legible sentences and maintain records.
• Demonstrate basic measurement skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Setup/troubleshoot equipment for molding operations as required.
• Operate and adjust equipment to maintain control conditions.
• Use measuring equipment and interpret results accurately.
• Understand and apply SPC fundamentals in daily work.
• Write clear records, reports and procedures.
• Communicate job-related information to coworkers and supervisors.

Skills

Read procedures

Basic math

Decimals & percentages

Writing clearly

Communication

Measuring equipment

SPC fundamentals

Attention to detail

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Process Analyst

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for an experienced full-time Process Analyst to work in our Cherryville, NC, location. This person will report to the Quality Supervisor.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• To efficiently and safely make less to moderately complex setups on mechanical equipment in the molding operations with minimal assistance.

• To efficiently and safely operate equipment, including the making of

the ability to adjust furnace temperature and/or belt speed.

• To know and follow procedures applicable to this job classification.

• Legibly record and maintain applicable product/process information.

• Effectively utilize measuring equipment and information obtained from its use to ensure continuation of control conditions.

• Provide active input to continuous process improvement.

• Effectively communicate job related information to co-workers, supervisors and others with a need to know.

• Maintain cooperative relationships with other functional areas.

• Reliable, consistent attendance is a requirement and essential function of this position.

Other Responsibilities

Assist maintenance with the repair of equipment and make minor repairs.

Provide assistance in writing new or revising old procedures.

Qualifications

Able to read and understand procedures, process sheets, etc.

Able to do basic math calculations such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.

Understand decimals, fractions, percentages, averages, etc.

Able to write legible sentences.

Competency Requirements

Setup/troubleshoot designated equipment/assemblies to required complexity.

Operate and adjust required equipment properly.

Properly use measuring equipment and accurately interpret results.

Understand and apply SPC fundamentals.

Demonstrate effective writing skills with regards to appropriate records, reports and procedures.

Demonstrate satisfactory relational skills with regards to communications, cooperative associations and participation in continuous improvement.

Exhibit knowledge of applicable procedures.

The base salary range for this position is $15/hour to $20.00/hour.

Compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and location. Base pay is one part of the total compensation and benefits package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

About Our Company

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a world leader in the Powdered Metal Industry, has an opening for an Process Analyst at its Cherryville, NC, location. Since 1927 Keystone has pioneered many advancements in technology and products in the PM industry. Today, Keystone is part of Sumitomo Electric’s Industrial Materials segment, which has thirteen P/M companies located in nine different countries around the world. Keystone operates plants in St. Marys and Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and Cherryville and Troutman North Carolina.

About Sumitomo Electric Group

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric, please visit https://sumitomoelectric.com and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/). Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric).

Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.