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Hankook Tire Manufacturing Tennessee, LP · 16 hours ago

Process Control Engineer (Entry Level)

Clarksville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Hankook Tire Manufacturing Tennessee, LP is seeking a reliable Process Control Engineer I to join their Quality Control Team. The role focuses on troubleshooting, process improvement, and ensuring product quality while supporting plant operations and interfacing with various teams.

Automotive

Responsibilities

Work with a “Safety Always” mindset through supporting and promoting continuous improvement of safety and health in the workplace

Perform all duties with a “Quality First” mindset through improvement of work processes and procedures to eliminate and prevent defects

Learn, contribute and/or support small projects or processes of complex scope, with limited oversight from management

Assists in the development of operational plans and implements areas of assigned responsibilities

Support to apply and benchmark potential new technologies, products and test method development by developing and validating theories on the physical, chemical and/or mechanical properties of materials and ingredients under various conditions

Document and enforce technology and quality standards; develop and control quality management systems and technical specifications

Makes recommendations concerning acquisition and use of new technologies and testing equipment to support business needs

Evaluate the standardized work process of production; report status to the relevant parties

Learn and evaluate internal and customer audits; publish the results; implement and follow up with corrective actions

Work with internal customers to understand their testing needs and work collaboratively to create new test methods

Maintain and troubleshoot existing equipment and validate testing protocols

Communicate regularly with the Manufacturing Units to ensure efficient information sharing

Present project status and project closures to internal customers and upper management

May participate in intellectual property evaluations and development of patent applications

Contribute to cross functional teams in designated area/ process on various improvements and projects

Performs other duties as assigned by supporting proposal development, contract documentation and other activities as required

Systematically identify causes of problems and identify possible solutions in a Plan – Do – Check – Act methodology

Lead the definition and application of efficient, sustainable cleaning, inspection, lubrication and re-tightening cycles (5S)

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualification

TechnologyProductionProcessingStatistical Process ControlChemistryAdministrationReading ComprehensionMonitoringActive Listening

Required

(Required) bachelor's degree in a field of science or learning major

(Required) 0+ years of proven engineering experience in the manufacturing industry

(Required) good command of written and spoken English

Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources

Engineering and Technology - Demonstrated know-how related to practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services

Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods

Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods

Statistical Process Control (SPC) - Knowledge of quality control methodology which employs statistical methods to monitor and control a process

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents

Active Listening & Speaking - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times; talking to others to convey information effectively

Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action

Must be able to frequently move about the manufacturing plant campus, general office environments, production areas, and occasionally ascend/descend stairs

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery

Must be able to position self to file documents including the top and bottom drawers of file cabinets

Must be able to occasionally move office equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds