Process Technician

Purpose and Mission

• Providing engineering and technical support to operations and identifying potential cost
  savings
•  Analyzing current processes and delivering options for continuous improvement
• Planning, leading, and/or supporting the implementing of focused improvement events, cycle
  time reductions, set up reductions and pull systems resulting in scrap reduction
• Floor Time - 70% or greater

Key Activities and Responsibilities

• • Engineering (floor support)
  • Is readily available to the team to support in job setup and work balancing
  • Develops equipment specifications, working with suppliers and maintenance
  • Ensures product compliance
  • Ensures process stability
  • Ensures accuracy of standardized work and relevant work instructions
  • Participates in best practice groups, owns consistency internal and external to the plant
  • Supports the team in problem solving activities, Technical expertise
  • Introduces and investigates suggestions of new technologies
  • Participates in layered audits
  • Is accountable for meeting or exceeding business targets
  • Is accountable for the process design and verification in their area of responsibility
  • Visible leadership and personal communication
  • Process improvement (drive CI activities)
  • Tactical includes spending time on the floor (e.g., layered audits, updates and participation to problem solving, safety walks, etc.) and meetings on critical areas
  • Strategic includes budgeting and production planning
  • Assures processes are capable of meeting business metrics
  • Is responsible for deployment of new product planning
    
    

  Metric Categories

  • Safety
  • Quality
  • Delivery
  • Cost
  • People/Engagement
  • Sustainability

Skills

• Broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience 

Previous Experience

• Required degree in Engineering, Preferred degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
• 0-2 years of professional experience required, 3+ years of experience a plus
• Specialty skills preferred: Six SIgma Yellow Belt, a plus
• Preferred experience using software to analyze data, Power BI, Excel, Minitab, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills desired, an ability to communicate to Machine owners/Operators and a global team

Qualifications and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering is preferred.