DuQuoin Process Technology Engineer

Description

• Provide insight in to the product schedule in order to optimize machine efficiency and reduce waste
• Understand and participate in the tracking of various materials (plastics, metals, tapes or other materials) and drive a reduction in material usage.
• Issue purchase requisitions to ensure proper supplies and equipment are available to operations.
• Audit of existing process tooling availability versus requirement for CV’s, serve and tape.
• Assist in the planning and execution of experiments on the shop floor.
• Capture accuracy of run sheet information provided to the floor including daily audits.
• Participate in various lean sigma projects being conducted in the plant from Lean Tech to Black Belt level.
• Identify, lead and implement action items as required to improve the overall safety of the plant.
• Work with various plant departments to ensure seamless execution of project plan.
• Perform daily audits of scrap and non-conforming material to help determine root cause and corrective actions.
• Understand the flow of product through the plant, identification and elimination of bottle necks.
• Oversee small dollar value capital improvement projects from development of project plan through execution of the project.
• Follow the leadership standard work format for daily audits
• Work with various supplier and contractors to meet expected project outcomes.
• Work within the engineering department on basic training and understanding of safety programs related to shop floor activities.
• Develop training programs and participate in required training of all team members

Requirements

• Required to deal with a diverse group of General Cable employees on a daily basis.
• Database management, spreadsheets, power point and word processing.
• Computer skills
• Responsible for a large amount of information and must be well prepared for all demands on his/her resources.
• Willingness to work 12 hour shifts and weekends to support the plants continuous operation (current position is working a 3-2-2-3 schedule)
• Good communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
• Complete Introduction to Lean and Lean Technician courses.
• Associates degree or greater preferred

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance