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SIG Group · 1 week ago

Process Engineer-Films

Northlake, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$85K/yr - $90K/yr

3+ years exp

SIG Group is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions focused on sustainability and technology. The Process Engineer - Films will design, develop, and implement production processes while utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency and resolve manufacturing issues in the Films and Lamination departments.

ManufacturingPackaging ServicesService Industry

Responsibilities

Provide advanced analytical skills, technical project management and process support for all operations within the Northlake site, and throughout the Packaging Division as required

Utilize technical knowledge to resolve manufacturing problems, with an emphasis in Blown Film and Laminated Products

Primary focus will be in the Films and Lamination departments

Investigate Customer Quality issues and implement root cause resolutions

Initiate collaboration with operations, maintenance and technical support personnel for day-to-day operations, on problems, and on process improvement initiatives

Manage projects directly and provide leadership to others on a resource basis as required

Apply Lean Six Sigma methods to data collection, analysis, problem-solving and risk management

Lead and participate in new product development activities and in the introduction of new processes and technologies

Actively participate in capital planning and project implementation

Develop strong, positive communication links with all departments including Production, Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Human Resources, Maintenance, Finance, and I/S, as well as Customers

Provide support to other Scholle IPN sites as requested

Provide timely and accurate reporting on projects and activities as required

Responsible for organizing and leading kaizen events using lean methodology

Actively participate in meetings and planning activities with production departments as requested

Actively seek new methods, equipment, and processes to reduce scrap, improve overall equipment efficiency, and improve safety without adversely affecting product cost and quality

Team Leadership/Development responsibilities by providing training as required to other technical, production and maintenance personnel