Sealed Air Corporation

Process Engineer

Sealed Air Corporation$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • 5-7 years of experience in Process Engineering.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation and negotiation abilities.
  • Experience with diverse manufacturing processes like extrusion, printing, laminating, and converting.
  • Knowledge of statistical tools and techniques for use and interpretation.
  • Ability to manage multi-area projects and processes effectively.
  • Demonstrated capacity to work independently with a focus on critical project outcomes.
  • Familiarity with DMAIC methodology and Lean Six Sigma is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop improved methods for delivering finished products.
  • Drive cost improvement projects for current and new operations.
  • Lead technical projects for process and equipment improvements.
  • Oversee equipment modifications, upgrades, and new installations from a technical perspective.
  • Interact with various stakeholders to resolve process and quality issues.
  • Stay informed about advancements in Plastics Extrusion equipment and processes.
  • Communicate findings and knowledge with process engineers across locations.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing problems using data-driven decision-making.
  • Create work instructions and documentation to support standardized manufacturing.
  • Implement improved manufacturing methods for enhanced profitability.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid elder care
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Under the direction of the Plant Manager, this position works independently or in conjunction with other engineers, value stream leader, production leads, and/or production, and maintenance personnel in analyzing and developing solutions to processes for in the direct support extrusion and converting processes. This includes design and development of new processes, modifications of existing processes, cost improvement initiatives, and quality improvement projects.

  • Working independently or with others to develop improved methods for delivering finished products to our customers.
  • Identifies and serves as the primary driver for cost improvement projects to remove costs from current and new operations.
  • Serves as the primary technical lead for process and equipment improvement projects.
  • Interacts and oversees from a technical perspective equipment modifications, upgrades, and new installations.
  • Interacting with customers, T&I, Business Unit Leaders, and other Process Engineering functions, to assist with process issues, quality concerns and assists in identifying new or improved products or methods for delivering value-added products to customers.
  • Stay abreast of new equipment / process developments in the Plastics Extrusion field.
  • Communicate regularly to share combined knowledge with process engineers in other locations.
  • Serves as an expert in troubleshooting manufacturing problems and identify solutions with data-based decision making.
  • Develop work instructions and documentation to support standardized work in manufacturing.
  • Identify and implement new/improved methods of manufacturing to improve profitability.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering Required.
  • 5-7 years of experience in Process Engineering.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with professional presentation and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with varied manufacturing processes such as extrusion, printing, laminating, and converting.
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques and tools, their use and interpretation.
  • Requires ability to manage a project and process involving multiple manufacturing areas.
  • Has demonstrated ability to work independently and focus on critical project parameters that determine success of failure.
  • Knowledge of statistics and DMAIC methodology preferred.
  • Designed experiments, Lean Six Sigma, SPC or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Self-starter capable of working independently with minimal supervision.


Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent standing, walking, and bending.

Benefits and Perks

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid elder care
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance


Requisition id: 55483

Relocation: Yes

About Sealed Air Corporation

Sealed Air Corporation is a packaging company that creates a range of packaging solutions for food, medical, and industrial applications. The company operates in three segments: Food Care, Product Care, and Medical Applications. Sealed Air's products include packaging materials, equipment, and systems. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sealed Air has operations in more than 50 countries and serves customers in a variety of industries, including food and beverage, healthcare, and e-commerce.
Learn more about Sealed Air Corporation
Size
16,500 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$502.9 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$4.9 billion
NASDAQ

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