at Actalent in East Alton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Actalent is looking for a sharp Process Engineer for our client to drive improvements to complex metal manufacturing processes!
Description:
+ Execution, evaluation, and control of optimizations (process, product, machine, equipment etc.)
+ Identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions to support flow of product.
+ Responsible for planning trials, execution of trial and, evaluation and reporting of conclusions/recommendations.
+ Responsible for driving a quality culture via implementation of process management principles by actively identifying critical process parameters and their impact to product.
+ Develop and refine reaction plans.
+ Identify and implement activities that help drive budgeted excess scrap reductions to achieve yield objectives. This includes review of data, understanding of impact areas and actions to support.
+ Support Quality needs via the following:
+ Design, implement and guarantee standards.
+ Develop, create, implement, and monitor work and process instructions and inspection characteristics.
+ Support claim review as needed and ensure corrective actions
+ Management of non-conforming material.
+ Utilization and coaching of statistical analysis for data driven problem solving.
+ Facilitate and coach tools such as Fishbone Diagrams, 5Why, FMEA, etc.
+ Work collaboratively with operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel to support root cause analysis investigations to address quality and process problems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical/Material Science, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred.
- 2-7 years of experience in manufacturing
- Strong metallurgical understanding of metal (mechanical properties, crystalline structure, etc.)
- Experience in manufacturing operations (cold rolling, annealing, leveling, slitting, and packaging) preferred.
- Strong knowledge of safety and quality concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Ability to concisely communicate (verbal and written) technical information and strong organizational skills.
- Strong skill set in ISO 9001 requirements is preferred.
- Six sigma green belt certification preferred.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.