Process Engineer

Ultipro; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlex Glass America, LLC is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the engineering of glass fabrication processes at our Nashville plant. The role focuses on tooling management, process improvement, and ensuring product conformance to customer specifications.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3+ years in manufacturing, PLC experience, and proficiency with CAD (SolidWorks preferred). Six Sigma is preferred to drive continuous improvements and quality.

Job description

Carlex Glass America, LLC Corporate Office & Plant
Nashville, TN 37209, USA

Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Engineering of assigned area of glass fabrication
• Manage process related tooling in preparation for each production run
• Trouble-shoot line operations
• Issue and revise drawing and process sheets as a result of continuous improvement in the process.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement in capability and/or scrap reduction
• Verify conformance of components to customer specifications
• Analyze weekly production results, identify deficiencies and implement the necessary improvements
• Work with operators to reduce defects, increase throughput and improve the products’ dimensional capability
• Train operators how to safely and effectively operate plant equipment and machinery

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electrical) or any equivalent technical degree or applicable years of automotive glass processing experience.
• Six Sigma certified is preferred

Years of Experience:

• 3+ years in a Manufacturing Environment preferred
• PLC experience preferred
• Fluent in use of CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)

Other Requirements:

• Experience with manufacturing equipment or assembly lines
• Solid understanding of Six Sigma, SPC, 5 Why, Pareto and other tools to improve and sustain production levels
• Proven understanding of tools, quality of product and ability to implement improvements to operations
• Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as workload or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills demonstrated in a team environment
• High Initiative
• Excellent ability to understand processes and interactions
• Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of Safety, Accountability, Results Oriented, Team Approach, Customer Focused, and strong Integrity and Ethics

Six Sigma

Advanced

Functional Expert

Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivations

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.

Experience

Preferred

3 years:

Manufacturing Environment

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