ALKEGEN · 6 hours ago
Process Engineer
Sebring, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAlkegen is an innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. The Process Engineer is responsible for ensuring efficient and compliant manufacturing processes, leading root cause investigations, and maintaining quality management systems. This role also involves driving continuous improvement initiatives and collaborating with various teams to enhance product quality.
Industrial EngineeringMachinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead root cause investigation, containment actions, and corrective and preventive actions for customer complaints to ensure timely resolution and recurrence prevention (8D, CAPA)
Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities and ensure product manufacturability through DFM/DFA principles
Participate in maintaining and updating the ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 Quality Management Systems, ensuring compliance with all standard requirements and internal procedures
Conduct internal (ISO, IATF, Process) system audits across all departments, documenting findings and verifying the implementation of corrective actions
Support external ISO and IATF surveillance audits and recertification
Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs, WI, Control Plans, PFMEA a plus)
Provide training and guidance to employees on ISO 9001 requirements, nonconformance handling, SOPs, WI, etc
Identify drivers of scrap and rework, lead investigations, and implement corrective actions to reduce waste and improve process yield
Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams in troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective and preventive actions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and increase product quality
Participate in Management of Change (MoC) processes to ensure that all modifications to equipment, processes, materials or procedures are evaluated, approved, communicated, and implemented safely and effectively
Possess a strong sense of ownership and ability to be a self-starter to take the initiative to start new and move current projects forward
Be a role model in the plant ensuring to promote a safe working environment while supporting compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality or related field
2–5 years of experience in quality, process, manufacturing or other related engineering roles
Strong knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949 or industry equivalent)
Proven experience conducting internal audits in accordance with ISO standards, including planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up of corrective actions
Can demonstrate proficiency in quality tools such as Control Plans, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, 8D and Root Cause Analysis
Experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, or equivalent)
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
Preferred
Certified Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
Strong background in manufacturing processes
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (ETQ, Reliance, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Experience with statistical analysis and use of tools such as Minitab or JMP
Proficiency in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, DOE, and other statistical tools
Company
ALKEGEN
Alkegen is a specialty materials platform that provides high-performance materials used in advanced applications such as filtration media. It is a sub-organization of Clearlake Capital Group.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.12BKey Investors
Oak Hill Advisors
2024-09-30Debt Financing· $2.12B
Leadership Team
John Dandolph
President and CEO
Derek Boyce
Vice President and Operating CFO
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