Wieland Group · 11 hours ago
Process Engineer
Duncansville, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWieland Group is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. They are seeking a Process Engineer to support continuous improvement initiatives at their Duncansville, PA facility by analyzing and organizing process flow and implementing lean production methodologies.
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Mining
Responsibilities
Continuous Improvement activities to implement thoughtful and effective lean programs such as value stream mapping, kaizen events, SMED events, and more
Train employees in lean principles, tools, and methodologies
Be a resource to the team on concepts such as value stream thinking, elimination of waste, and problem solving
Facilitate CI projects and support the team in the development and implementation of CI programs and shopfloor management with tools such as: 6S, MDI, SQDCP, Visual Management, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Kaizen Events
Be an active participant in MDI meetings at appropriate levels
Partner in “my safety, our commitment” by applying safety guidelines/processes and creating JSA/JHA documents for the equipment in the responsible area
Lead digitalization and cost reduction initiatives
Become subject matter expert for the technical and quality aspects of the assigned area, optimizing, developing, and implementing Standard Operating Procedures and PFMEA
Identify, design, and implement optimization of workflow in accordance with quality requirements, to boost productivity
Increase Machine Uptime by eliminating the 8 wastes according to Lean Manufacturing principles
Participate in the development and execution of equipment installation and operational qualifications to achieve expected process capability
Other job duties as assigned
The candidate should be self-motivated/driven and be able to organize and spread enthusiasm for improvement initiatives
Ability to teach problem-solving skills to all levels in the facility
Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills, and organizational skills. Must be able to prepare and deliver presentations regarding project results
High energy, data driven, and results oriented
Understanding of cross-functional teams and ability to implement improvements within an established time frame and sustain process improvements
High level of integrity and confidentiality
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing/Operations, or an equivalent level of degree
3+ years' experience in project management, facilitating continuous improvement using lean tools and methodology and driving cultural transformations in a manufacturing environment
Ability to teach problem-solving skills to all levels in the facility
Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills, and organizational skills
Must be able to prepare and deliver presentations regarding project results
High energy, data driven, and results oriented
Understanding of cross-functional teams and ability to implement improvements within an established time frame and sustain process improvements
High level of integrity and confidentiality
Ability to adapt to changing priorities
Preferred
Lean Certification preferred, which includes both education and the hands-on ability to lead teams and implement improvements
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life & more!
401(k) contribution + match
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Wellness Programs
HSA employer contributions
Company
Wieland Group
Wieland Group develops solutions for automotive, electronics, refrigeration, air conditioning, and other industries.
10001+ employees
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