Process Engineer II

Heraeus; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Process Engineer II to join their dynamic team in Wilmington, NC. In this role, you will leverage your engineering expertise to optimize production processes, implement innovative solutions, and drive efficiency improvements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing product quality and reducing costs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will be valued and recognized. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of manufacturing experience required.
• Proficiency in data-driven process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize production processes to meet targets.
• Implement LEAN concepts to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Six Sigma

DMAIC

Root Cause Analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Project Management

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Materials Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Minitab

MATLAB

MS Office

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Heraeus Covantics

Location Wilmington - North Carolina

Permanent

Full Time

Heraeus Quartz North America, LLC. has an immediate opening for a talented Process Engineer II to join our Engineering team at our Wilmington, NC location. The Process Engineer II provides engineering support for production, customers, project management, and engineering design expertise. This position will be given responsibility over projects ranging in scope in will require sharp attention to detail and coordination across organizational boundaries. The role provides technical guidance and effectively interacts with the Plant Manager, Production Managers, Quality Manager, Sales, and other stakeholders.

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize production process with a focus on technology to meet output, quality, and cost targets.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity within plant.
• Implement LEAN concepts in assigned process areas to support continuous improvement efforts through leadership of or participation in Kaizen events.
• Apply technical knowledge to innovate and develop processes, procedures, tooling, and automation.
• Apply engineering expertise to stabilize and continually improve processes, eliminate waste, ensure product quality meets customer expectations, minimize scrap, and drive down costs.
• Analyze quality and process data to monitor the process, resolve quality problems, and identify areas for improvement.
• Effectively apply data-driven, systematic problem-solving methodologies such as Six Sigma, DMAIC, and PDCA to improve processes and systems.
• Coordinate effective launch, industrialization, and scale up of new, potentially automated, processes and products.
• Manage and assist with capital projects from initial budgeting and justification to final implementation.
• Develop, implement, program, diagnose, and troubleshoot PLCs and associated components.
  
  

What Is Required For This Role

• BS required in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in manufacturing required.
• Experience in Quartz, ceramic, or glass experience a plus.
• Experience with statistical tools and design of experiments.
• Proficiency with data driven process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma and DMAIC.
• Project management experience required.
• Root cause analysis, waste reduction, and lean manufacturing skills required.
• Ability to effectively work in cross collaborative teams.
• Proficient with MS Office, including Excel, Adobe, 2D and 3D Design, AutoCAD, Solidworks Minitab, Visio, MATLAB, and other technical software.
• US Work Authorization required.
  
  

Curious? Apply now!

Heraeus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide fair and equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Diversity is at the heart of our Vision, Mission, and Values. We are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workforce that reflects a broad spectrum of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.

Any further questions?

If you need any assistance or have questions, please contact [e-mail] or visit our website at www.heraeus.com.

Keywords: Glass, Manufacturing, Telecom

ReqID: 57528

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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