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Winpak · 16 hours ago

Process Engineer

Winpak Films Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to join their Operational Excellence team. The Process Engineer will drive continuous improvement across operations by enhancing quality, reducing waste, and supporting cost-effective manufacturing.

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Responsibilities

Build and apply a working knowledge of polymer materials and processes, including extrusion, blown film, and double- or triple-bubble technologies
Develop an understanding of web handling processes and key process variables
Apply statistical and data-driven methods to monitor, analyze, and improve process performance
Stay current on polymer processing and flexible packaging advancements through suppliers, OEMs, and industry events
Lead or support process improvement initiatives focused on productivity, waste reduction, quality, cost, and process capability
Establish, document, and maintain process data and standard operating conditions (SOCs) in partnership with production leaders
Collaborate with Project Engineering on equipment modifications, new processes, installations, and commissioning
Perform cost analysis, ROI evaluations, and support the capital approval process
Partner with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams on troubleshooting, investigations, and improvement initiatives
Work with resin suppliers on new material qualifications and process troubleshooting
Develop and deliver process-related training for operations teams
Support production operations as needed, including participation in on-call rotation and other assigned duties

Qualification

Polymer processingExtrusion technologyProcess improvementWeb handling processesStatistical analysisCollaborationTechnical communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, mechanical, or Polymer focus preferred) or equivalent experience
1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment; plastic processing and/or film extrusion experience preferred but not required
Comfortable being on call to support start-ups, shutdowns, and troubleshooting when needed
Ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels and communicate technical concepts clearly

Preferred

Exposure to web handling and polymer processing (extrusion, blown film, double/triple bubble processes)
Prior experience in leading process improvement initiatives or preparing for a management career path

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage
Travel coverage
Disability coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Tuition assistance program
Retirement savings plans
A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.

Company

Winpak

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Winpak is a global packaging group with ten manufacturing facilities platform.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2008-11-20IPO
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