Process Engineer

*Job Summary* We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency. This role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. The Process Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring that production processes meet quality standards while minimizing waste and maximizing output. *Duties*

• Develop and implement process improvements using Lean manufacturing principles to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Recommend and implement new product lines and processes.
• Identify opportunities for product and process improvements.
• Develop and conduct employee training sessions as needed for new equipment and processes
• Interface with customers to resolve complaints and understand and meet their needs.
• Manage project scheduling to ensure timely completion of engineering tasks and production goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in existing processes.
• Support capital project commissioning and startup to achieve project objectives.
• Practice daily continuous improvement in all aspects of work, emphasizing problem solving and sharing with others.
• Provide input to long term planning for the plant and related facilities.

*Experience*

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science.
• 2-5 years of experience in product development/process engineering
• Understanding of how aqueous coatings interact with paper and film substrates.
• Demonstrates practical problem-solving abilities
• Communicates clearly, efficiently, and professionally with others in the organization
• Ability to interact effectively with customers
• Demonstrate a strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects efficiently, and deliver measurable results in a fast-paced environment. Apply statistical analysis tools and methodologies, including Lean Six Sigma principles, to identify process improvements, optimize workflows, and enhance production quality
• Business knowledge of cost/benefits analysis, project management, negotiation and strategic and tactical planning.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing environments, processes and procedures.
• Ability to facilitate and drive resolution of complex problems

Join our team as a Process Engineer where your expertise will contribute to innovative solutions that drive our manufacturing success!

Ability to Relocate:

• Appleton, WI 54915: Relocate before starting work (Required)