Process Engineer I

Full Time
Chester, SC 29706
Posted
Job description
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Job Description:
SUMMARY
The Chester Process Engineer is a support role to the Production department, focusing on process improvement, product quality improvement, and cost-saving initiatives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
10% Safety
  • Daily safety inspections of working areas
  • Daily interaction with hourly teammates to discuss safety issues
  • Enforce strict adherence to all GAF safety policies and procedures
  • Stay informed of industry best safety practices and incorporate them into the Chester operations
40% Performance Metrics
  • Support Production department in achieving the set goals of production rate, machine uptime, and raw material yield
  • Use statistical tools (SPC charts, DOE, Pi trends, Braincube) to minimize variation in the production process
  • Use engineering principles to identify and remove bottlenecks in the manufacturing process
  • Work with hourly teammates to refine procedures and methods to increase production efficiency
30% Continuous Improvement
  • Using knowledge of engineering principles, work with suppliers and vendors to bring new technologies to the Chester plant
  • Coordinate with the Plant Engineer on capital projects that increase the efficiency of the production line
  • Work with the quality department to identify and correct quality issues stemming from the operation of the manufacturing line
  • Train hourly teammates on production line set-ups to maximize efficiency and finished product performance
  • Coordinate trial planning, implementation, and follow-up with both internal and external customers
10% Environmental
  • Submit required reports to state and federal agencies as dictated by the Chester operating permits
  • Act as main contact for Chester’s environmental consultant
10% Other Duties
  • As needed, act as Production Manager
  • Carry company provided cell phone to respond to off-hour issues as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

LEVEL BASED COMPETENCIES
Level Based Competencies are to be designated based on job level and content.
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Building Strategic Working Relationships
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge & Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
Technical knowledge/skills (entry, intermediate, advanced)
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering principles
  • Knowledge of continuous web manufacturing process

General knowledge/skills (entry, intermediate, advanced)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work as a team player
Education/Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Paper Science
  • Experience in manufacturing, especially paper industry or roofing, is preferred
Dimensions
No of direct reports: 0
No of indirect reports: 0
Budget Responsibility: No
Travel Requirements: <10%
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

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