Global Tungsten & Powders · 1 hour ago
Manufacturing and Process Engineer
Towanda, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelGlobal Tungsten & Powders is a company specializing in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powders. The Manufacturing and Process Engineer will develop and implement production methods, resolve process problems, and collaborate with various departments to ensure product quality and process efficiency.
Precious Metals
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Active manufacturing, quality and engineering representative for assigned areas
Lead in Quality issue resolution both internal to GTP manufacturing processes and in external Customer reported issues
Assist and lead manufacturing personnel in process/equipment problem solving and attainment of production goals
Apply Six Sigma and Lean methodologies for continual improvement of processes
Collaborate with Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing and Customers to ensure successful launch and stability of new products and processes at GTP
Assure safe operating procedures and conditions are maintained
Assist and participate in ISO certifications
Maintain product/process specification and procedures, coordinate part number listings and maintain bills of materials and routes
Maintain FPY and material efficiency metrics
Utilize Six Sigma and Lean tools to drive continuous improvement
Maintain effective cost reduction programs via process/product modifications and development
Provide expedient reaction to problems with root cause analysis, containment actions, corrective actions and preventative actions
Collaborate with and mentor operators, technicians and other personnel to optimize processes
Attain in-depth knowledge of processes, equipment and products
Review proposals of outside vendors regarding the purchase of new production/processing equipment
Prepare financial reviews for justification of new equipment
Preparation and tracking of powder samples for quality inspection and data tracking in SAP quality system
Review and modify process specifications as required
Direct and utilize technical resources such as technicians and interns/Co-ops to accomplish required tasks
Qualification
Required
4-year engineering degree (Material Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering required)
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization, particularly Manufacturing, Planning, Marketing and R&D
Willingness and ability to perform each manufacturing job associated with the assigned department
Ability to perform in a high-energy, team-oriented environment
Should demonstrate the ability to logically approach and solve problems
Fluency in speaking and writing in English
In order to conform with U.S. government regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Knowledge of Six Sigma/Statistics and LEAN a plus
Experience with Minitab, SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, a plus
Familiarity or interest in powder metallurgy, powder processing, and database creation, is a plus
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience in manufacturing/production area a plus
Occasional travel to customers
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
24/7 Fitness Center
Company
Global Tungsten & Powders
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp. is a supplier for tungsten and molybdenum powders and specialty products.
Founded in 1916
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-02-16Seed
Leadership Team
Bernard Legrand
Chief Operating Officer
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