Tencom Ltd. · 20 hours ago
Process & Product Development Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelTencom Ltd. specializes in manufacturing custom fiberglass pultruded products and is seeking a Process & Product Development Engineer to support technical initiatives across various departments. The role involves new product and process development, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and leading continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and quality.
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Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of new pultruded fiberglass products and manufacturing processes
Conduct trials, testing, and validation for new materials, profiles, and process changes
Support Sales with technical input and cost analysis for product quotations
Troubleshoot pultrusion process issues related to resin systems, fiber wet-out, die performance, cure control, and line efficiency
Improve process stability, throughput, and product quality
Develop and maintain process documentation and operating standards
Lead lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives
Implement scrap reduction and waste elimination strategies
Track performance metrics and support cost-saving projects
Partner with Quality Control to improve process capability and consistency
Support corrective action and root cause analysis efforts
Implement process controls to reduce defects and variation
Act as a technical resource to Sales, Production, QC, and management
Support new product launches and process changes across departments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Experience in manufacturing process engineering, product development, or continuous improvement
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Preferred
Experience in fiberglass pultrusion, composites manufacturing, or reinforced plastics
Knowledge of resin systems (polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy) and fiber reinforcement processes
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and quality systems
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, and paid time off
Company
Tencom Ltd.
Tencom is a custom manufacturer of pultruded fiberglass reinforced tubes, composite rods, conductor rods, handles, tool handles, duct rods, custom profiles, and plant & tree stakes.
Founded in 1997
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Robert Disanza
President
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