G&W Electric Co.

Process Engineer II

G&W Electric Co.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BolingbrookIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $97,193 per year

About the role

  • Manage Process Engineers through project planning with estimated project tasks hours, milestones and project completion.
  • Be responsible for sustainment activities related to Process Engineering.
  • Actively involved in failure analysis and fatigue testing for molded products
  • Be responsible for creating sustainable processing methods and strive for mistake proofing with creativity.
  • Be responsible for driving advancement of processing techniques to support the long-term vision of growth and cost savings.
  • Overseeing research and development of new manufacturing equipment/software, processes, policies, standard operating procedures and work instructions.
  • Support and improve JDE-QMS or any other future data collection system for continuously improving our business intelligence reporting and data analytics.
  • Establish process controls for all processes and train appropriate personnel for optimum use of it.
  • Develop and conduct process audits in association with Quality and molding departments.
  • Hire, train and mentor engineers and support staff to work to their full potential.
  • Maintain department quality and performance metrics.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other managers and departments.
  • Lead and support Tooling PM program with documentation and support operations to sustain it for our molding processes.
  • Lead tool design improvements/changes.

Requirements

  • Holds a Bachelors degree in Plastics/Polymer Processing or Materials with 3 to 5+ years of experience in the field of processing.
  • Has a strong understanding and experience executing Design of Experiments (DOEs) and A/B testing
  • Has liquid gelation molding and ring line dispensing systems experience would be a plus but not a necessity.
  • Possesses knowledge of fluid dispensing systems, or centralized material delivery systems monitored by a distributed control systems would be a plus.
  • Has a strong understanding of Polymer rheology and test methods such as DSC, TGA, Goniometry, DMA and physical testing
  • Has experience with failure analysis using advanced techniques
  • Is computer proficient; confident with data analysis programs
  • Has strong Problem-solving skills with experience using root cause analysis techniques such as 8D, 5Why, PDCA, and A3
  • Has the ability to mentor, motivate and develop less experienced colleagues.
  • Has examples of new product production integration and operational improvement projects.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Health club membership program and reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401 (k)
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Vacation
  • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Process Engineeringfailure analysisfatigue testingsustainable processing methodsDesign of Experiments (DOE)A/B testingPolymer rheologyDSCTGAroot cause analysis
Soft Skills
problem-solvingmentoringcommunicationcollaborationleadershiptrainingcreativityorganizational skillsteam developmentperformance management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Plastics/Polymer ProcessingBachelor's degree in Materials