Process Engineer

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We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Job Title Process Engineer

The Process Engineer is responsible for collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and other staff within a plant to understand and increase manufacturing capabilities, increase yields, improve process flow, increase productivity and maximize work force utilization.

Emphasis on Lean Six Sigma (Lean, Theory of Constraints, TQM, SPC, TPM, 6S, Kaizen)

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Involved in problem solving activities for complex issues that involve the given process and associated equipment.
• Aids in technology transfers to meet production requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to execute on mid-size projects. Documentation, training and guiding plant engineering and manufacturing team members.
• Collaborates with location manufacturing management to deliver yield and process improvements at their location.
• Maintain, analyze and improve various types of equipment, including electronic and mechanical equipment to improve efficiency and utilization of resources.
• Utilizes Structured Problem Solving (SPS), Process Control System (PCS), and Design for Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA) to resolve complex methodologies and reduce future variation.
• Actively develops expertise in Lean Six Sigma and process methodologies through hands-on training, practical application in projects, and guidance from project leaders or senior-level colleagues.
• Software knowledge: MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required. Access, AutoCAD, SolidWorks and MasterCAM are a plus.
• Must maintain high safety requirements including meeting local consensus safety standards.
• Performs detail-oriented analysis utilizing statistics and very effective communication skills.
• Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related engineering discipline

Experience:

• 1-3 Years
• Ceramics, Mechanical or Industrial engineering background preferred

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Analytical/Critical Thinking - Identifies and analyzes issues, gathers relevant data, collaborates with experts, and explores alternative solutions while considering different perspectives.
• Building Relationships - Creates an inclusive environment that values individual uniqueness, fosters innovation, builds trust through authenticity and empathy, and treats others with integrity.
• Business Acumen - Completes daily goals with limited guidance, summarizes process flow, and demonstrates basic knowledge of the company's history, business, and product lines.
• Communication - Communicates using empathy, influence, and an adaptive approach to accurately and persuasively create dialogue.
• Data Analysis - Demonstrates a foundational understanding of data analysis by cleaning, categorizing, identifying trends, and communicating basic insights to support decision-making.
• Project Management - Supports project execution by following plans, managing tasks, tracking progress, ensuring quality deliverables, securing resources, and proactively communicating risks and challenges.

Target Hiring Range Annual Salary: USD 82,143.00 - USD 108,429.00

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!