Senior Process Engineer - Extrusion & Digitalization Lead

POLYVANTIS; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

30 days vacation

Meal allowance

Pension scheme

Company discounts

Job summary

POLYVANTIS in Sanford, ME is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to drive continual process improvements across sheet extrusion operations. You will troubleshoot extrusion lines, lead optimization initiatives and collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering to enhance quality, cost and productivity.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5–10 years in manufacturing or process engineering, and hands-on experience with SAP and common office tools.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• 5–10 years of operations experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering.
• Knowledge of Quality Systems and Lean Manufacturing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with SAP, Excel, Word, Outlook and other corporate software.

Responsibilities

• Drive continual process improvement across all operations.
• Provide process engineering troubleshooting for extrusion lines and equipment.
• Develop and execute product and process development schedules to improve quality, cost and productivity.
• Lead raw-material initiatives to improve cost and supply resilience.
• Troubleshoot product and process problems and perform root-cause analyses.
• Maintain process documentation (SOPs, SOCs, specs).
• Support digitalization and SAP transactions in daily work.
• Collaborate with maintenance, project engineering and commercial teams.
• Engage with customers to address quality concerns and improve satisfaction.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Lean Manufacturing

Team orientation

Education

B.S. in Engineering: Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

POLYVANTIS in Sanford, ME is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to drive continual process improvements across sheet extrusion operations. You will troubleshoot extrusion lines, lead optimization initiatives and collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering to enhance quality, cost and productivity.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5–10 years in manufacturing or process engineering, and hands-on experience with SAP and common office tools.