Job Description:
Location: Altoona, PA
Salary: $85,000.00 USD Annually - $95,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Process Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Develop and transition new or improved processes and devices into manufacturing operations. Evaluate alternatives and propose optimal solutions. Prepare procedures, training plans, and manufacturing documentation.
- Provide on-site troubleshooting assistance during operational hours and maintenance shutdowns.
- Lead process improvements and capital project implementations. Support Management of Change to minimize EHS risks and manufacturing disruptions. Develop project plans and budgets, manage teams, conduct progress reviews, implement corrective actions, and ensure EHS compliance. Meet budget, timeline, and project objectives, and provide regular progress updates.
- Collaborate with Corporate Sourcing, Finance, and external vendors to specify, procure, install, start-up, and complete acceptance testing of capital equipment. Develop functional specifications and evaluate alternatives. Partner with other manufacturing locations and relevant Corporate teams to ensure technology/process standardization.
- Lead improvement tasks and projects using Lean and Six Sigma™ tools on the manufacturing floor.
- Work with Manufacturing, Materials Management, and Finance teams to ensure BOMs and routings accurately reflect product manufacturing steps and are optimized for cost-effectiveness, quality, and efficiency. Manage system updates, setup sheets, and associated documentation.
- Collaborate with Product Engineering, Sourcing, and Product Management to ensure timely delivery of new product requests and reviews.
- Contribute to achieving operations goals of safety, quality, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and financial performance. Ensure compliance with EHS and quality standards.
- Continuously improve knowledge in areas of responsibility by staying aware of technology trends, participating in training/webinars, and networking with subject matter experts.
- Operate as a role model who embraces the Kennametal Cultural Beliefs and inspires others to do the same.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum of a BS in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Materials Engineering.
- Two or more years of experience in batch and discrete component manufacturing environments. Experience with machining, welding, powder pressing and sintering, brazing, heat treating, and/or molten metal operations.
- Demonstrated continuous improvement and problem-solving skills, with experience delivering sustainable improvements using Lean and Six Sigma™ tools.
- Experience troubleshooting, implementing, and sustaining manufacturing processes and systems.
- Experience executing capital projects to support replacement, modernization, and/or new process implementation to achieve operational goals.
- Strong interpersonal and hands-on problem-solving skills, with experience working effectively with cross-functional teams at all levels.
- Prefer experience with process automation, PLC and robotics, PLC programming, and CNC programming.
- Experience with AUTOCAD, NX CAD systems, 2D and 3D modeling, and CAD-CAM preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, set priorities, identify and resolve problems, and meet deadlines.
- Strong computer literacy, including MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access) and MRP experience (SAP preferred).
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Contact: narriviello@judge.com
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