Process Engineer for PLASTICS - Plastics Experience or Automotive Exp Required

POLYRAM USA-CREATIVE FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS, LLC; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

Polyram USA, LLC is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality across manufacturing operations. You will analyze data, design improvements, and work closely with production teams to implement solutions.

This full-time, on-site role requires hands-on experience in plastics manufacturing, DOE techniques, and collaboration with R&D and QA to meet specifications. You will train staff and provide customer support at facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Hands-on willingness to work in production environment.
• Ability to work non-conventional hours (if needed).
• Experience in the plastics manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor processes to enhance production efficiency.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support production to meet company goals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues with the team.
• Design and implement process control systems and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Conduct DOE trials to evaluate feasibility and performance.
• Collaborate with R&D and Quality Assurance to ensure product quality.
• Train operators and technical staff on new processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Statistical tools

Process simulation software

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

Job description

Process Engineer

Polyram USA, LLC is looking for an innovative and results-driven Process Engineer to join our team. The Process Engineer will be responsible for the optimization of production processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring product quality standards are met throughout manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor processes to enhance production efficiency
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
• Support production to meet company goals.
• Work closely with the production team to troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues
• Design and implement process control systems and ensure compliance with engineering standards
• Conduct trials of new materials and processes to evaluate feasibility and performance
• Lead engineering projects with emphasis on design of experiment, (DOE) implementation and conclusions.
• Collaborate with R&D and Quality Assurance teams to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications
• Train operators and technical staff on new processes and innovations
• Customer support both remote and at the customer facilities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• Hands on willingness to work in production environment.
• Ability to work non-conventional hours (if needed)
• Experience in the plastics manufacturing industry is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• Hands on willingness to work in production environment.
• Ability to work non-conventional hours (if needed)
• Experience in the plastics manufacturing industry is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Enjoy the Culture Practiced in Focus on: 1.) Valuing Employees 2.) Continuous Improvement 3.) Going Beyond the Call of Duty to Assist and Collaborate
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development