About this role
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Process Engineer to support production operations, applying engineering techniques, assists in the improvement of manufacturing processes, products, and drive continuous improvement activities in XPEL’s manufacturing & supply chains. Core Duties
• Technical resource for on-going production activities: establishing & improving production quality specifications, production support, documentation & analysis of production KPIs. • Responsible for reviewing safety and quality standards to ensure the Internal and External stakeholders are properly meeting these guidelines. • Leads quality improvement, yield improvement & corrective action projects with internal and external stakeholders. • Recommends manufacturing processes designed to be efficient, cost-effective, and to promote quality and reliability. • Assesses current equipment and processes and makes recommendations for changes. Helps to troubleshoot and repair equipment. Shows results in reports. May train personnel in equipment usage and processes. • Collaborate with research and development teams as technologies transition to pilot & scale-up environments to ensure a successful commercialization.
Basic Qualifications
• BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Materials Engineering preferred; in lieu of a degree, candidates with significant operational coatings or films experience are encouraged to apply. • Ideal candidates will have polymer films or coatings experience with significant involvement in process engineering, production operations and/or quality control environments. • Analytical skills for troubleshooting designs not working as planned, asking the right questions, and finding answers that work. Familiarity with statistics & hypothesis-driven problem-solving methodologies; for example: Six Sigma, DOE, 8D, DMAIC, Lean, etc. • Interpersonal skills in developing positive working relationships with other employees working with the production process. Desire to lead projects with cross-functional stakeholders. • Process-orientation with an attention to detail. • Ability to travel 25-50% • Conversational in English and Mandarin
XPEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.