Process Engineer - Jonesboro, United States - Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

Description

Process Engineer Manufacturing

DIRECT HIRE

Little Rock, AR

PRIMARY PURPOSE / SUMMARY

• Leads continuous improvement on new & existing manufacturing processes. Drives initiatives to improve safety, quality, and efficiency. Provides process leadership in cost reduction, product innovation, sustainability initiatives, and develops best practices and procedures for the manufacturing process. This role is heavily focused on optimization of the manufacturing processes through reducing process variation by establishing and maintaining data driven process controls in the manufacturing process.
• This position is part of a cross functional team and interacts with Research & Development, Quality Systems, Quality Laboratory and Quality Assurance, Engineering, Production, Warehouse, Converting,
• Packaging, Maintenance, Regulatory and Operations in Indiana facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Provide equipment and manufacturing process technical support for manufacturing team(s).
• Provide leadership and subject matter expertise to the manufacturing team(s) on equipment and process capabilities
• Leads trouble shooting and initiates continuous improvement projects for manufacturing
• processes, equipment, testing, and materials.
• Problem solving leader who utilizes Lean, 5S, 6 Sigma (SPC), and corrective action processes
• (RCCA) on equipment and process issues. Leads projects and resolves corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Leads and/or coordinates process improvement trials and the technological transfer of new processes to manufacturing.
• Initiates processes and/or product quality improvements to new or existing manufacturing processes
• Contributes to relevant design / development processes & reviews
• Generates and maintains process standards for manufacturing
• Seeks new and innovative ways to streamline the manufacturing plant and to implement and track improvements. Recommends and specifies equipment, materials, or processes.
• Supports validation processes and activities; assists and executes protocols, as needed
• Creates and implements and verifies SOPs, Work Instructions and forms as needed for new or revised products and processes. Ensures compliance with ISO 9000:2000 and cGMPs.
• Responsible for production/process system improvements and improving reliability of operations through the development, testing, and implementation of new technology and driving process operation effectiveness.
• Supports other technical resources with project objectives.