Process Engineer (For Joint Venture)

Position Purpose:

The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the 24-hour glass finishing operations through solid engineering principles, process optimization, and continuous improvement. They will also ensure process stability and support daily operations, with a focus on achieving customer satisfaction targets.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Training and Project State:

• Undergo on-the-job training in India/ APAC region for glass finishing process/ technology.
• Assist in the installation, startup, troubleshooting, and operation of manufacturing equipments.
• Monitor process trend charts to ensure he process is under control.
• Check and confirm daily operation checklist to ensure all operation compliance.
• Establish manufacturing processes.

In steady state

• Support or lead sub-teams on new equipment installation, process certification, documentation, and training.
• Train operators and supervisors on new equipment and processes.
• Troubleshoot material, process, and equipment issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Implement and document material, process, and/or equipment changes.
• Work with other team members to solve difficult technical, engineering-related problems.
• Support or lead small project teams focusing on continuous improvement activities, new product/process introductions, and cost reduction projects.
• Support any plant-level project such as start-up, equipment upgrade, new technology, process improvement, etc.
• Execute cost reduction and improvement (DMAIC) projects in line with business objectives.
• Create and support developments in equipment design and new process that can enhance the current process capabilities.
• Deliver on plant manufacturing objectives ship to request, manufacturing cost, quality and safety.
• Understand manufacturing cost.
• Define, manage, and support continuous improvement of existing manufacturing processes.
• Lead or support Corrective Action Initiatives” related to quality, safety or unscheduled equipment downtime.
• Insure an efficient and seamless ransfer of new products and manufacturing technologies from engineering to manufacturing.

Reporting Structure:

Immediate Supervisor: Engineering Manager/Lead or Production Head

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 5-10 years of engineering experience preferably in glass manufacturing environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong data analysis skills and an analytical mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and/or as a team leader.
• Technical aptitude conducive to building proficiency in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and evaluating manufacturing data.
• Experience with MS-office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and MS Access.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or DMAIC project experience.