
Process Engineer II
G&W Electric Co.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bolingbrook • Illinois • United 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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
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