Future Foam, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Manufacturing Process Engineer - Newton, KS
Newton, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFuture Foam, Inc. is ranked among the top 4 polyurethane foam manufacturing companies in the U.S., supplying major brands like The Home Depot and Serta Simmons Bedding. They are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer for their Newton, KS facility to support manufacturing activities and improve processes and equipment.
Consumer GoodsHome DecorManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Develops methods to solve complex problems and eliminate waste and rework time
Facilitates internal teams to determine root cause and implements corrective actions to prevent reoccurrences
Leads department improvement activities
Responsible for applying knowledge of processes, controls, manufacturing techniques and engineering practices to ensure repeatable quality that meets customer specifications
Creates and modifies Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), checklists and safety documents when needed
Designs and implements engineering upgrades to equipment and processes
Work with the maintenance department on routine maintenance and equipment problems as well as manage maintenance and mechanical emergencies
Develop workflows and plans for equipment, procedures and policies to increase efficiency and safety
Ensure equipment and processes are running optimally and safely
Creating safety guidelines in collaboration with the safety team
Collaborate and support manufacturing in their daily operations
Analyzing issues to determine root cause
Lead the planning and execution of continuous improvement projects
Optimize raw material usage and minimize waste
Responsible for writing reports
Introduce innovation and automation in production and identify cost-saving opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or similar degree
2-3 years' industrial experience
Strong problem solving, data analysis, multitasking, organizational, and communication skills
Customer service focused and detail oriented
Leadership experience is a plus
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
Skilled in quality systems and SPC
Must be able to work independently and with teams
Should be able to interact with all levels of the organization, vendors and clients
Preferred
Data Analytics (PowerBI) skills desired
Auto CAD and databases knowledge (Preferred)
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
401(k) with a Company Contribution
Paid Holidays
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Training and Development
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Company
Future Foam, Inc.
Future Foam is a foam producer, OEM supplier and consumer retail company.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Patrick Medinger
Chief Financial Officer
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