About this role
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Manage engineering capital investment projects related to material processing equipment.Improve rubber processing department by reducing scrap, increasing labor efficiency and machine reliability, and troubleshooting issues.Create, modify, and optimize material processing specifications and recipes in SAP and MAZDA.Conduct new material trials including tracking, feedback, problem solving and recommendations.Implement and improve production visibility and tracking through Power BI.Estimate and analyze production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expenditures for management review, action, and control.Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.Problem-solve and troubleshoot based on fundamental engineering principles. Must be available outside normal business hours up to 20% of the time to conduct trainings and on-floor trial runs. WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical/Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field 2+ years of experience within a manufacturing/production environment Hands-on production troubleshooting and operator collaborationStrong communication within all levels of the organizationStrong problem-solving skillsStrong Microsoft Office Suite skillsLegal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
No Relocation Provided for this role.
ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT
Experience with ERP System2+ years of experience in process and product introduction within a manufacturing environmentExperience in Rubber Manufacturing Problem-Solving Methods, such as 5Why, 8D, A3 or FishboneWriting technical instructions All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.