Momentive Technologies · 3 weeks ago
Senior Process Engineer, Ceramic Powder
Momentive Technologies is a leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, providing high-purity products for various industries. The Senior Process Engineer will drive operational excellence at the Strongsville Plant by optimizing manufacturing processes for high-purity powders and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and safety.
Glass Ceramics & Concrete
Responsibilities
Provide leadership, engineering expertise, and excellent communication in support of Safety, Quality, Productivity, Delivery, and Organizational Development initiatives
Daily support on the shop floor and troubleshooting any equipment issues in collaboration with team leaders and maintenance technicians
Ensure the sustainability of stable operations and assist in fostering a Continuous Improvement culture through leadership, training and collaboration with internal and external resources
Lead identification, mitigation, and elimination of safety exposures
Ensure EHS compliance with process and equipment and identify improvement opportunities
Establish, update, and maintain production procedures, process control data, and quality test data. Audit plant activities to ensure compliance
Collect and analyze process and production data to identify trends and ensure process stability & process reliability through statistical analysis. Ensure product quality through analysis of incoming raw materials, in-process testing, and final product certification
Drive continuous improvement in areas of safety, product quality, product delivery, and product cost through the analysis of plant data and collaboration with Operations and Maintenance personnel
Facilitate problem solving (root cause analysis) and lead the corrective actions through collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and other support teams
Drive resolution of customer claims in a timely manner and reduce repeat claims to improve the total customer experience
Reduce product lead time via the implementation of Lean Manufacturing concepts on the production line
Interact with vendors as needed for routine process upgrades
Assist Technology team in the development of new products and processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering – Chemical, Ceramic or Material Science
5 years of experience in Process Engineering in a manufacturing environment
Exhibits a sense of urgency that translates to the floor
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues with cross functional teams
Strong analytical expertise coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to all levels
Root Cause Analysis
Statistical Analysis and Interpretation
Demonstrated team contribution and leadership skills
A track record of leading Continuous Improvement efforts with demonstrated sustained outcomes
Preferred
Prior experience in a full-time Process Engineering role in a high temperature chemical process
Demonstrated mechanical engineering aptitude
Prior experience mentoring and coaching others with demonstrated change management skills
Energetic self-starter with strong leadership skills
Deliver on commitments: proven track record of sustainable performance
Proficient in: Minitab software; Allen Bradley Factory Talk
Project Management and Leadership
Green belt or Black Belt certification; Statistical Design of Experiments experience
Benefits
Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
401(k) plan with Company Match
Basic and Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Company
Momentive Technologies
Momentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation.
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