What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Ontex?
Ontex is a leading international personal hygiene group. We engineer and make high quality products for Baby Care, Feminine Care and Adult Care and are the partner of choice for consumers, retailers, and institutional and private healthcare providers around the world. We distribute in more than 110 countries through leading retailer private labels, as well as under our own brands.
Job Title: Process Engineer
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm (must have a flexible work schedule to meet the demands and needs of the company)
Department: Engineering
Location: Stokesdale, NC
Reports To: Continuous Improvement Manager
Job Purpose
- Drive process and product quality improvements on the AMU
- Monitor existing process stability programs, historical trends and KPI data for early identification and resolution of process and quality issues
- Drive elimination of losses/waste on the AMU
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
- Strive for 0 accidents.
- Responsible for the 4-7 production lines.
- Drive overall operational and performance reduction losses in OEE by ensuring capture and analysis of process and quality data to identify opportunities and create solutions.
- Lead Root Cause Analysis on OEE losses (i.e. operational and performance losses).
- Prepare documentation for process specifications, procedures, and work instructions.
- Develop operational standards, keep them always updated and audit their correct application in the shop floor.
- Train and mentor production staff on new processes and best practices.
- Exchange good practices with the Process Engineers of the other AMUs.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing (OMEX) principles to drive continuous improvement.
- Execute and optimize product/size changeovers.
- Actively participate in the development of the Capex projects, providing process input to the Engineering/Projects team.
The Team I Will Be Collaborating With
- CI Manager, Autonomous Manufacturing Unit (AMU) Manager, Line Leads, Process Technicians, Operators, Maintenance Supervisor, and Reliability Engineer.
Educational Requirement
- Technical Bachelor's Degree.
Required Prior Work Experience
- MUST HAVE DIAPER EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE.
- 2 –3 years in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and aptitude.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Knowledge of tools and techniques related to resolving process and quality losses.
- Understands how to drive performance improvement across working groups to achieve high performance.
- Knowledge of lean principles (i.e. waste identification, OEE and limit analysis, SMED).
What Are The Core Competencies For The Job?
- Dealing with change
- Convincing
- Analytical thinking
- Problem solving
- Leading innovation
If you’re a results-driven leader with a passion for Engineering and increase OEE, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our continued success!
Ontex, USA Operations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.