process engineer

process engineer La Grange, GA

Freudenberg
Full Time La Grange, GA 92638 - 68810 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains and improves process capabilities using appropriate tools and applicable methodologies
  • Inputs and analyses numerical data to identify patterns and relationships that can be used to develop optimal workflows and processes
  • Reviews Key Performance Indicator (KPI) monitoring systems and uses technology to achieve goals
  • Supports the creation of training documents and delivers training
  • Mentors Apprentices and Technicians to increase individual and team understanding and capability
  • Manages new product launches focusing on process & tooling design & development to meet customer requirements and expectations, along with FNST profitability requirements, including productivity and scrap targets.
  • Assesses the feasibility of new production compounds concentrating on their capability of performing to the customer specification and their ease of manufacturing.
  • Recommends changes be made to the formulation of the compound when the compound does not perform as expected.
  • Assists with developing the most economical way to manufacture the pre-forms using existing or new technologies.
  • Maintains the preproduction study system and takes quality system compliance responsibility for the area.
  • Designs, coordinates, and performs pre-production studies for new materials and/or processes.
  • Assists in mold design for prototype area as needed
  • Coordinates preproduction efforts of Material development, Rubber mixing, and Molding departments
  • Resolves potential processing problems uncovered during preproduction study
  • Completes preproduction studies in a timely manner in coordination with customer timing or other project manager’s requirements
  • Supports and possibly manages capital projects – New equipment installation and testing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
  • 1 or more years of experience in manufacturing.
  • 2 or more years of experience with injection and/or compression rubber molding preferred.
  • 2 or more years of experience with rubber compounding a plus.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing process, PLC controls, hydraulics, pneumatics and user knowledge of personal computers
  • Ability to measure cycle time, modify machine functions to meet specific item requirements, develop new machine process functions, troubleshoot and countermeasure both machinery and process problems and apply the Kaizen / Six Sigma mindset to the production process
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Some of your Benefits

401K Match

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Education reimbursement


The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

process engineer
Freudenberg

https://www.freudenberg.com
Weinheim, Germany
Mohsen Sohi
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Machinery Manufacturing
1849
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