Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

Novatech is a large manufacturer of exterior sliding glass doors with multiple operations in North America including Ridgeway, Virginia. The company has been in operation for +40 years and is a well-established leader in the fenestration industry. The Ridgeway manufacturing facility involves processing and assembly of extruded PVC and aluminum lineals and insulated glass units in a single shift operation.

 

Our manufacturing facility in Ridgeway, Virginia is looking for Process Engineer.Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the following:

Job Duties: Drive continuous improvement in:

  • Production process flow.
    • Find opportunities to improve labor efficiency
    • Reduce material waste
    • Analyze the process and find ways to improve the flow; optimize, standardize and document
    • Write SOPs.
    • Work with management, engineers, and customers to develop new standards for production.
  • Product requirements and technical standards.
    • Utilize models to recommend manufacturing methods to meet these standards proficiently.
    • Execute quality control processes to resolve problems in production cost-effectively.
  • Information flow
    • Develop an understanding of the current information flow
    • Establish management control systems for cost analysis and optimal budget planning.
    • Communicate with vendors about purchases, managers about manufacturing capabilities, clients on product specifications, and team members on project statuses.
  • Development
    • Develop further understanding of manufacturing methods by reviewing industry manufacturing techniques with the goal to identify potential new processes
    • Collaborate with product development team to check design for manufacturability of new products.
    • Ensure that products meet high quality standards by designing control systems for production.

Skills and Abilities Preferred:

  • Knowledge of production, materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, process improvements (DOE), Statistical Process Controls, Process capabilities studies, FMEA, process audits, Root Cause analysis, Problem Solving Techniques and other proactive quality management practices
  • Microsoft Excel skills
  • 2D, 3D CAD drawing software: Solidworks, AutoCAD
  • ERP systems: Syspro, Oracle, SAP or similar
  • CNC programing is an asset.
  • Excellent analytical skills and problem solving
  • Attention to detail and a strong focus on quality
  • Strong teamwork, communication and organization skills.
  • Hands-on attitude and mechanically inclined
  • Commitment to Health and Safety protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors’ degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; Associate’s degree or diploma in related field considered

 

Experience:

  • Process/Manufacturing Engineer in manufacturing facility

 

We offer competitive benefits and compensation will be based on experience.

 

Benefits

 
 
group RRSPs
 
CONTINUING EDUCATION
 
Group insurance

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