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DW-National Standard-Stillwater, LLC ยท 14 hours ago

Process Engineer

US Wire Group is a parent company of three independent companies producing steel wire and cable products. The Process Engineer will design, install, and commission process control systems while leading initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency in a wire manufacturing environment.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Evaluate current processes for efficiency, relevance, and cost-effectiveness
Apply principles of mass, momentum, and heat transfer to enhance process performance
Ensure all processes operate at optimal levels of quality, throughput, and reliability to meet production goals
Perform process simulations and calculations to support design and improvement initiatives
Conduct experiments and studies on the physical and mechanical properties of metals for use in manufacturing
Analyze test data (tensile, fatigue, etc.) to verify compliance with specifications and to improve material performance
Collaborate with the Quality Department to determine appropriate rework or disposition of non-conforming materials
Evaluate scrap and waste reports; lead initiatives to minimize scrap generation
Prepare detailed reports, flow diagrams, and process documentation
Manage project cost, schedule, and resource constraints
Coordinate with sub-contractors, equipment suppliers, and vendors to ensure successful implementation of projects
Develop and execute process improvement projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams
Support production departments in troubleshooting process issues and identifying root causes of nonconformities
Recommend and implement process modifications to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Review and adjust production schedules as needed to accommodate equipment downtime or process challenges
Coordinate with procurement, maintenance, and quality control to ensure optimal use of resources
Provide technical guidance and support to production teams
Assist in developing and training production staff on new processes, methods, and equipment
Participate in and represent the company within community or industry safety programs

Qualification

Process EngineeringData AnalysisLeanSix SigmaMechanical EngineeringMetallurgical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsSelf-Motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering (or related discipline)
Minimum 4 years of relevant process engineering experience, preferably in metalworking, wire drawing, or related manufacturing environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
Proficiency in process modeling, data analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma preferred)
Self-motivated and capable of working independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels

Preferred

Lean, Six Sigma preferred

Company

DW-National Standard-Stillwater, LLC

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DW-National Standard-Stillwater LLC divisions NS ARC, NS Industrial, and NS Bead deliver exceptional quality wire and set the standard in consistency and efficiency thanks to our manufacturing capabilities and technological innovations.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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