Tarkett · 2 days ago
Process Engineer II
Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions, seeking a talented Process Engineer to service the Chagrin Falls PVC Facility. This role is primarily responsible for leading manufacturing development initiatives, supporting World Class Manufacturing, Lean, and Six Sigma processes, and driving improvements in process efficiency and cost reduction.
Building MaterialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own process definition in the plant and drive initiatives to improve process control
Drive improvements in productivity, quality (internal and external), and standardization
Integrate and document engineered solutions
Develop solutions to support ongoing manufacturing and equipment safety initiatives
Collaborate cross functionally with technical and production team to ensure that the production process aligns with the specified production outputs
Lead small to medium scale cross functional process improvement teams and projects to meet timelines and project goals
Support Senior Engineer on large scale projects to implement best practices, standard work, and process controls
Develop business cases and write Capital Appropriation Requests including project cost and justification with payback & ROI calculations to support operational needs
Provide technical expertise to internal and external customers
Providing and maintaining a safe working environment and encouraging safe work practices
Collaborate with Maintenance and Die Shop to provide a safe and efficient production environment
Create and/or update plant or machinery drawings as needed to support process improvements
Negotiate with and oversee suppliers and contractors on equipment installation, redesign, and troubleshooting
Establish and maintain documentation and electronic files necessary to support the business unit. (SOPs, SMPs, Risk Assessments, etc.)
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering or Plastics Field, related technical degree, or equivalent experience
3+ years of related experience
Proven development and implementation of process control procedures
Experience leading capital projects and managing process improvement efforts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to establish root cause and implement sustainable corrective actions
Strong computer skills (MS Office programs)
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Possess a collaborative, customer focused attitude
Promote a safety driven culture
Preferred
Experience with PVC extrusion processes
Experience with extrusion equipment and controls (Davis Standard, Cincinnati Milacron, and/or Kraus Maffei)
Experience with material conveyance equipment and controls (Wittman, Conair, Novatec)
Experience with downstream extrusion equipment and controls
Experience with packaging and palletization processes
Experience with automation and robotics
Application of Lean principles, tools, and techniques
Experience using SolidWorks
Experience with SAP
Benefits
A commitment that Safety is #1
Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
Company
Tarkett
With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, generating net sales of € 3.3 billion in 2024.
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