{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"23ce5b3d0aaf8e5667a80c1e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/23ce5b3d0aaf8e5667a80c1e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/23ce5b3d0aaf8e5667a80c1e","title":"Process Engineer - (2nd & 3rd Shift) (REQ862)","description":"Process Engineer - 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift\nStamford, CT\nHow can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow?\nJoin the Stamford – Spartech Team!\nIn Stamford, Spartech manufactures acrylic sheets that are used in the aerospace as well as in security (bullet-resistance), displays, acrylic furniture and laser protection amongst other applications. Our products can be seen in many airplanes, fighter jet canopies, helicopters, in the banks for protection at the teller windows, tanning beds, etc.. We have a unique process that utilizes technology, as well as the skills and knowledge of our employees, to make quality products. We strive to supply the highest quality acrylic sheet with the best possible service.\nJob Summary\nDrive process improvement, root cause analysis and troubleshooting through the collection and analysis of data to enhance material/labor utilization output rates, set up times, and product quality. Support the planning, developing, and coordinating safety, health and environmental compliance and other programs that result in EHS regulatory and corporate compliance in manufacturing and support operations for assigned plants and/or facilities.\n\nRequirements\n\nEssential Duties & Responsibilities\nKey member of the team that drives Safety, Compliance and Process improvement throughout the Stamford facility.\nOwnership of plant’s primary processes (e.g., cell casting, coating, annealing, mixing, etc.) in support of Company and plant goals and objectives.\nOptimize process performance through the use of Operational Excellence tools and techniques.\nAccountable for compliance with all applicable regulatory, plant and corporate EHS and related policies and procedures. Develops and maintains safety systems, policies, and procedures for the Stamford site.\nKey support for Emergency Response functions, roles and responsibilities in accordance with site emergency response plan (PSM – start-up, shut-down procedures, etc.)\nResponsible / accountable to ensure equipment and facilities are installed and maintained in compliance with all applicable regulatory, site and corporate requirements.\nResponsible / accountable to ensure site project activity is completed in compliance with all applicable regulatory, site and corporate requirements.\nEnsures that all EHS reporting is completed timely and accurately. This includes required government, agency and other reporting.\nEnsure that programs exist and are followed for all necessary employee monitoring and testing requirements are performed appropriately. Ensure compliance to IH – hearing tests, air sampling, etc.\nDrive Lean Concepts within the plant and work closely with other departments and support resources to ensure the success of this effort.\nEvaluate and recommend material and formulation improvements, including cycle optimizations by working closely with process operators and the R&D Lab personnel.\nCollect and maintain primary process operating conditions for specific products to ensure repeatability.\nCollaborate with Operations Management to define goals, objectives, and projects related to yield improvement, labor optimization, conversion cost reduction, product quality and compliance.\nOther duties as assigned.\nEducation and Experience\nBS Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences or equivalent.\n3 years of experience in equipment and process development, implementation and support in a manufacturing environment.\nOperational Excellence training, and/or certifications (Lean, Six Sigma, ISO) preferred.\nExperience using SAP or other manufacturing enterprise systems would be desirable.\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities\nOutstanding leadership characteristics and drive for data driven results.\nKnowledge of manufacturing systems and processes.\nAnalytical and mathematical skills necessary to collect, interpret, and act on process trials and activities.\nAble to plan and execute trials to drive out waste and reduce variation as well as make process evaluations and drive improvements.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as EHS standards, operating manuals, maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and government regulations.\nAbility to write operational and project reports, correspondence, and policies and procedures.\nAbility to effectively communicate with all levels in the organization including internal and external associates (including project presentations in group settings).\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook).\n\nBenefits\n\nWe offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs. - Most Benefits Start Day One!\nBenefits include:\nMedical, Dental, & Vision.\nCompany paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs.\nFlexible spending accounts.\n401(k) with a strong matching program.\n120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date).\n11 paid holidays.\nSpartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success.\n\nSpartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. 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Our products can be seen in many airplanes, fighter jet canopies, helicopters, in the banks for protection at the teller windows, tanning beds, etc.. We have a unique process that utilizes technology, as well as the skills and knowledge of our employees, to make quality products. We strive to supply the highest quality acrylic sheet with the best possible service.\nJob Summary\nDrive process improvement, root cause analysis and troubleshooting through the collection and analysis of data to enhance material/labor utilization output rates, set up times, and product quality. Support the planning, developing, and coordinating safety, health and environmental compliance and other programs that result in EHS regulatory and corporate compliance in manufacturing and support operations for assigned plants and/or facilities.\n\nRequirements\n\nEssential Duties & Responsibilities\nKey member of the team that drives Safety, Compliance and Process improvement throughout the Stamford facility.\nOwnership of plant’s primary processes (e.g., cell casting, coating, annealing, mixing, etc.) in support of Company and plant goals and objectives.\nOptimize process performance through the use of Operational Excellence tools and techniques.\nAccountable for compliance with all applicable regulatory, plant and corporate EHS and related policies and procedures. Develops and maintains safety systems, policies, and procedures for the Stamford site.\nKey support for Emergency Response functions, roles and responsibilities in accordance with site emergency response plan (PSM – start-up, shut-down procedures, etc.)\nResponsible / accountable to ensure equipment and facilities are installed and maintained in compliance with all applicable regulatory, site and corporate requirements.\nResponsible / accountable to ensure site project activity is completed in compliance with all applicable regulatory, site and corporate requirements.\nEnsures that all EHS reporting is completed timely and accurately. This includes required government, agency and other reporting.\nEnsure that programs exist and are followed for all necessary employee monitoring and testing requirements are performed appropriately. Ensure compliance to IH – hearing tests, air sampling, etc.\nDrive Lean Concepts within the plant and work closely with other departments and support resources to ensure the success of this effort.\nEvaluate and recommend material and formulation improvements, including cycle optimizations by working closely with process operators and the R&D Lab personnel.\nCollect and maintain primary process operating conditions for specific products to ensure repeatability.\nCollaborate with Operations Management to define goals, objectives, and projects related to yield improvement, labor optimization, conversion cost reduction, product quality and compliance.\nOther duties as assigned.\nEducation and Experience\nBS Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences or equivalent.\n3 years of experience in equipment and process development, implementation and support in a manufacturing environment.\nOperational Excellence training, and/or certifications (Lean, Six Sigma, ISO) preferred.\nExperience using SAP or other manufacturing enterprise systems would be desirable.\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities\nOutstanding leadership characteristics and drive for data driven results.\nKnowledge of manufacturing systems and processes.\nAnalytical and mathematical skills necessary to collect, interpret, and act on process trials and activities.\nAble to plan and execute trials to drive out waste and reduce variation as well as make process evaluations and drive improvements.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as EHS standards, operating manuals, maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and government regulations.\nAbility to write operational and project reports, correspondence, and policies and procedures.\nAbility to effectively communicate with all levels in the organization including internal and external associates (including project presentations in group settings).\nProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook).\n\nBenefits\n\nWe offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs. - Most Benefits Start Day One!\nBenefits include:\nMedical, Dental, & Vision.\nCompany paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs.\nFlexible spending accounts.\n401(k) with a strong matching program.\n120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date).\n11 paid holidays.\nSpartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success.\n\nSpartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. 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