Senior Process Engineer - Premier Staffing Solution

• Design new manufacturing processes aimed at improving quality, efficiency and output.
• Assists in maintaining engineering changes related to process updates.
• Establishes and implements standards, documentation and procedures for all new and existing products.
• Continually improves manufacturing methods and process/design changes.
• Continually investigates and resolves manufacturing process problems.
• Supports quality team with quality issues and customer concerns.
• Acts as a liaison between manufacturing and selected customers and jobs that have been subcontracted.
• Assists in ensuring safety equipment is operational and safety procedures are followed to maintain high safety standards. 
• Performs process activities which involves conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment.
• Train process technicians and mold setters as well as molding equipment operators to verify new or updated processes are performed correctly.
• Assists in planning, developing and quoting of new products for profit potential and manufacturing feasibility.
• Leads and supervises process technicians.
• Completes and performs other duties/tasks as may be assigned.
• This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field or 6 years of experience
• Completion of Master Molder certification or equivalent. 
• Three to four years of related work experience; 
• Must be able to work and function in a team environment.  
• Requires knowledge of mechanical reasoning related to understanding equipment, machinery and their primary functions.
• DOE and six sigma certification preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to visually inspect parts produced; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust to focus;
• Must be able to frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls;
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch;
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds;
• Must be available to work off shifts (afternoons and midnights).     
• Climbing, bending, stooping is done on frequent basis.   Crawling or climbing into machinery is performed occasionally.  A Process Technician is on foot for most of the shift.  Ladders are permanent fixed to the machinery per OSHA guidelines and must be climbed occasionally.
• Once or twice per shift a nozzle tip must be removed.  A pry bar is used which requires physical exertion.  
• Infrequently a conveyor must be moved.  This may happen twice per week.  Lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds is required occasionally.

• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts;
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles in a climate-controlled environment;
• Works where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.