Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials, or equivalent experience
5-7 years of experience in process engineering
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of Zero Defect Programs (PFMEA, Control Plan)
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
Develop and implement manufacturing processes and controls
Conduct daily audits to ensure compliance with procedures
Revise area procedures to minimize process variation
Analyze data to identify and control process excursions
Evaluate and improve processes to maintain or enhance yields
Lead engineering trials for process and equipment improvements
Drive initiatives for cost reduction and continuous improvement
Benefits
On-site work environment
Full-time position
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative team atmosphere
Engagement in innovative projects
Full Job Description
Process Engineer
Country
United States of America
State / County
Ohio
City
Minerva
Division
Airfoils
Company
Minerva
Function
Engineering
Workplace Type
On-Site
Position type
Full Time
Opportunity ID
24346
Job Description
Process Engineer
Position Summary:
The Process Engineer position is responsible for engineering activities to develop processes, define controls, and institute effective variability reduction efforts in manufacturing areas.
Essential Functions:
Develop processes, define controls, and institute effective variability reduction efforts in manufacturing areas
Perform daily audits to ensure procedures are being followed on the manufacturing floor
Update/revise area procedures to ensure clarity and reduce the opportunity for process variation
Perform data analysis to identify and control process excursions
Continuously evaluations/improves processes in order to maintain or improve upon budgeted yields.
Perform engineering trials to evaluate improvements to processes, tools, and equipment
Participates in cost reduction, continuous improvement and new part introduction (NPI) teams, as needed
Drive process and improvement initiatives
Continuously improves processes to reduce scrap
Initiate and interface with all levels of manufacturing, management, suppliers and customers.
Provide hands on, floor level investigations and problem solving
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability
Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results
Working knowledge of a Zero Defect Program: PFMEA, Control Plan, Process control
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities.
The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
Desired Skills:
Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
Six sigma Certification preferred
Familiarity with Minitab and JMP software
Proven experience in Manufacturing Industry.
Experience & Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials or other equivalent experience.
Hands-on experience in the airfoils investment casting industry a plus
Physical Demands
Physical Demands
Not at All
Infrequently
Occasionally
Frequently
Continually
1-33%
34-66%
67-100%
1-2x hr.
3-6x hr.
7-30 hr.
>30x hr.
Squatting
X
Bending
X
Kneeling
X
Reaching
X
Twisting
X
Sitting in a chair
X
Stair Climbing
X
Ladder Climbing
X
Other climbing (type)
X
Walking of rough surfaces
X
Near moving machinery
X
About Precision Castparts
Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries.