Allied Reliability ยท 2 weeks ago
Senior Packaging Maintenance Engineer
Allied Reliability is a company focused on packaging operations, seeking a Senior Packaging Maintenance Engineer. This role involves providing technical support across various packaging locations, troubleshooting packaging issues, and implementing solutions for quality and performance improvements.
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Responsibilities
Work with Packaging operations throughout the Enterprise and suppliers to troubleshoot packaging issues, maintain packaging quality, and optimize packing line efficiencies
Develop and improve procedures and instructions to minimize packing line setup and changeover time/cost
Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills through the use of continuous improvement techniques
Show a thorough understanding of the interactions between machines, materials, methods, environment, and people to provide robust operating systems
Learn, implement and leverage new systems, technology or applications that drive improvements & transparency
Develop/maintain material balances and unit operation capability information to ensure optimal production rates, parameters, and formula
Provide key technical support in capital projects and new product and packaging material testing/start-ups
Minimize packaging material scrap, product scrap, and product giveaway
Ensures safety aspects of the equipment meet specifications and requirements to ensure employees' safe working conditions
Conduct capacity studies, enhance system reliability, and identify/implement productivity improvements including new technologies
Serve as a technical liaison for all levels of the company including production/maintenance employees, plant technical and management resources, corporate engineering and R&D organizations
Develop/deliver technical training for various levels of the organization and serve as a divisional resource in cross-functional platform/technology/product teams
Provide packaging operations with technical equipment expertise, standard procedures for operation, change-over and maintenance of packaging equipment, selection of new packaging equipment, equipment improvement, upgrades and documentation, operator and maintenance training and support
Travel to various locations as needed to support performance improvements
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in packaging engineering, packaging development, quality engineering, or manufacturing
A demonstrated ability to select and apply sound engineering practices and principles to the design and development of high-volume consumer products packaging
Strong background and proven results in Leading Continuous Improvement efforts through the application of Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma Activities
Prior experience in Packaging Controls desired
B.S. degree (or higher) in Engineering, Packaging Science or related field from an accredited college/university
Recognized technical abilities and practical experience with strong capabilities in the following areas: Theory/functionality of manufacturing systems and unit operations; Continuous improvement; Food science/chemistry or packaging science; Statistics and analytical methods; Process measurement and control; Mechanical aptitude; Troubleshooting; Ability to understand and apply general engineering principles
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects with overlapping tasks and work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated ability to identify problems, develop solutions, and quickly implement their strategy
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow through to resolve any outstanding issues
Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook are required
Fundamental understanding of food standards, safety and sanitary regulations, and good manufacturing practices
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Company
Allied Reliability
Allied Reliability provides reliability and maintenance solutions across the lifecycle of your assets to deliver required throughput at lowest operating cost.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-22Acquired
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