Process Engineer

SHIELDTEC LLC; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SHIELDTEC LLC in Buford, GA is seeking a Process Engineer to join the Elastomers engineering team. This full-time role focuses on creating and improving compression-molding processes and collaborating with R&D to develop new manufacturing methods.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of hands-on automotive manufacturing experience with process development, plus knowledge of forming, controls, robotics, hydraulics, and equipment assembly.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on Automotive Manufacturing; minimum of 2 years manufacturing process development
• Knowledge of Plastic Manufacturing Processes Preferred
• Experience with compression-molding and related equipment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Create and improve Compression-molding machinery and processes.
• Work with research and development to create new manufacturing processes as needed.
• Analyze manufacturing data and suggest improvements.
• Analyze production and machinery KPIs.
• Ensure quality output of molded components.
• Interact with customers, suppliers, and internal resources.
• Establish the parameters for an optimal molding environment.
• Design and build necessary components/fixtures to improve production.
• Analyze quality control and correct flaws.

Skills

Automotive industry knowledge

Basic Controls/Electrical Knowledge

Basic Robotic/Mechatronic Knowledge

Basic Mechanical Knowledge

Basic Hydraulic / Pneumatic Knowledge

Basic Forming and Assembly Process

Tools

SAP

MS-Office

SolidWorks

3D Printer

SRM System

Job description

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Process Engineer

Full Time Buford, GA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1078

Position: Process Engineer

Department: Elastomers

Functional Area: Engineering

Classification: Non-Exempt Exempt

Educational Background Required:

• 3-5 years of hands-on Automotive Manufacturing; minimum of 2 years manufacturing process development
• Knowledge of Plastic Manufacturing Processes Preferred

Skills and Training

• Automotive industry knowledge
• Basic Controls/Electrical Knowledge
• Basic Robotic/Mechatronic Knowledge
• Basic Mechanical Knowledge
• Basic Hydraulic / Pneumatic Knowledge
• Basic Forming and Assembly Process Knowledge

Essential Functions Required for Job

• Create and improve Compression-molding machinery and processes.
• Work with research and development to create new manufacturing processes as needed.
• Analyze manufacturing data and suggest improvements.
• Analyze production and machinery KPIs.
• Ensure quality output of molded components.
• Interact with customers, suppliers, and internal resources.
• Establish the parameters for an optimal molding environment.
• Design and build necessary components/fixtures as needed to improve production process.
• Analyze quality control and correct flaws.
• Create new reports/deviations and yearly verifications.
• Create and maintain pFMEA documents.
• Utilize problem solving tools such as A3, 5 Why’s.etc.
• Create and maintain Work and Set up Instruction for new and existing processes
• Work with surrounding departments to complete projects on time and under budget
• Identify and generate solutions for safety incidents as they arise
• Other duties as assigned

Interaction Required: Within the company and Externally

• All Internal Departments

Workplace and Equipment:

• Office workplace, PC, telephone, SAP, MS-Office, VPN, laptop, SolidWorks, 3D Printer, SRM System

Physical Requirements:

• Standing
• Lifting
• Repeated Hand Motion
• Uncontrolled temperatures: (heat/cold) production area
• Controlled temperatures: Offices / Labs
• Exposure to Noise, Dust, Oil/Solvent Fumes, Fiber Glass
• Other: Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus .