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ITG Brands · 2 days ago

Process Optimization Engineer

North Carolina, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

ITG Brands is the third-largest tobacco company in the USA, focused on consumer-centric innovation and operational integrity. The Process Optimization Engineer will work to eliminate losses in the supply chain and improve overall equipment efficiency by addressing quality defects and process deviations.

Tobacco

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Organizes IOS workshops schedule and Agenda

Plans and Schedule the training program

Synchronizes resources: Training window-Trainers-Materials-Machine availability and apprentices

Certification processes coordination

Create operating principles for line training

Lead the Finished Product Quality (FPQ) Daily Management System for quality factors

Own process centerline compliance for all Q-Factor standards

Lead Startups and New Initiatives Qualification including IQ, OQ, and PQ

Coordinate resources to develop standards for new initiatives (SOPs, critical maintenance procedures, Q-Factor audits, troubleshooting guides, skills matrices, step-up cards)

Lead chronic loss elimination across waste, scrap, quality incidents, and consumer claims

Build team capability in technical troubleshooting for process failures

Manage rapid changeover methodology for brand changes

Own standardized equipment and the change management system for the assigned process

Serve as engineering’s primary point of contact for technology and platform-related topics

Provide structured feedback to design and engineering

Maintain a comprehensive Loss Map related to this role

Training provider management (Assessment, quotation, purchases, payments, agenda, etc.)

Qualification

Process OptimizationRoot Cause AnalysisQuality EngineeringMechatronics EngineeringReliability EngineeringTraining CoordinationCommunicationTeam Leadership

Required

Ability to lead cross-functional teams

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Ability to prioritize effectively in a high-speed manufacturing environment

Associate's degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electronic, Electromechanics, or equivalent experience

Recently graduated is an option

1–5 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, quality engineering, or related fields

Spend more than 70% of time on the production floor

Become the designated process expert for assigned manufacturing area

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance/disability plans

Dollar for dollar 401k match up to 6% and 5% annual company contribution

15 Company-paid holidays

Generous paid time off

Employee recognition and discount programs

Education assistance

Employee referral bonus program

Company

ITG Brands

America’s third-largest tobacco company and a member of the globally recognized Imperial Brands PLC family.

Founded in 2015

Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.itgbrands.com

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