Sr. Process Engineer

Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc.; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc. is seeking a Senior Process Engineer located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and five years of experience in process engineering.

The role focuses on providing technical support for manufacturing non-woven and film products, planning experimental evaluations, and leading optimization processes. Candidates must have strong skills in LEAN manufacturing and data analysis, as well as experience in executing supplier and customer complaint investigations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as Senior Process Engineer or related.
• Experience analyzing problems and finding solutions.
• Experience executing supplier and customer complaint investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for manufacturing non-woven products.
• Plan and conduct experimental evaluations for optimization.
• Lead root cause analysis for inefficiencies.

Skills

Problem analysis

LEAN manufacturing

Data analysis capability

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Design of Experiments

Statistical Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Tools

Mini Tab

Job description

Job Duties

• Provide engineering and technical support for manufacturing non‑woven products. (Elastic and film products)
• Participate in the areas of materials, process, project, equipment, and methods definition, development and optimization.
• Plan and conduct experimental evaluations to help with process optimization.
• Provide technical support to maintain, repair and/or replace equipment for our non‑woven (elastic and film) lines as well as modify existing production equipment to improve both reliability and functionality.
• Support and help drive engineering activities for new products.
• Support new product trials while utilizing Lean Manufacturing methods to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.
• Execute the Statistical Process Control strategy and create by product
• Lead root cause analysis for inefficiencies.
• Conduct analysis for process improvements.
• Create documentation of process procedures.
• Support training procedures.
• Execute supplier and customer complain investigations.
• Design process parameters for new products.
• Elaborate reports for new developments, initiatives or issues.
• Execute the validation of machinery and computer systems, and Change Control for parts and centerlines.
• Manage the product structure inside the ERP (Build of Materials).
• Lead the Preventive Maintenance plans for Process Engineering approach.

Employer: Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental, Industrial) or related AND

Five (5) years of experience as Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Senior Engineer or related

Applicants must have 5 years’ experience with

• Analyze problems, identify the root cause and figure out a solution
• LEAN manufacturing
• Waste reduction
• Supporting new product trials utilizing Lean Manufacturing methods to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.
• Data analysis capability.
• Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Executing the validation of machinery and computer systems, and Change Control for parts and centerlines.
• Mini Tab
• Managing the trials, creating detailed trial plans, follow up and analyzing the trial results.
• Design of Experiments and Statistical Analysis.
• Continuous monitoring and improvement of the product quality and the production process.

Applicants must have 3 years’ experience with

• Maintaining FMEA
• Troubleshooting Industrial Machinery for the nonwoven industry.
• Leading the product validation process and participating in the customer qualification process for the nonwoven industry.
• Engineering and technical support for manufacturing non‑woven/Film and elastic products
• Executing supplier and customer complaint investigations.