US Tech Solutions · 4 hours ago
Lead Process Engineer
Newton, NC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$62/hr - $62/hr
7+ years expUS Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. They are seeking a senior hands-on process project engineering leader responsible for leading a diverse team in the start-up and qualification of multiple fiber optic cable production lines.
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Responsibilities
A senior hands-on process project engineering leader responsible for leading a diverse team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.) in the start-up and qualification of multiple fiber optic cable production lines
Develop and execute project timeline that meets customer requirements
Interface with plant and division leadership in the coordination of team activities
Ensure focus on safety by all team members and supporting contractors
Lead team in the execution of equipment start-up to include setting up test equipment, collecting data, and adjusting equipment set points and parameters
Providing feedback and suggestions to improve equipment and product quality
Champions manufacturing process improvements, variability reduction, defect reduction, process control, throughput improvements and 6-Sigma initiatives
Facilitates problem-solving in manufacturing, including root cause identification and resolution
Applies knowledge of engineering principles and methods to resolve challenges
Demonstrates personal use of engineering tools and methodologies such as 6-Sigma, TRIZ, KT-PA, MEE, etc. to understand and address root causes of production issues
Lead and/or facilitate the development of standard work documentation to include SOPs, SOS, Job Aids and Training Documentation
Ensures safe work practices
Qualification
Required
7+ Years experience as project manager or team leader for process engineering teams in a manufacturing plant
Experience with high-speed optical fiber cable manufacturing equipment is a plus (jacketing, ribbon stranding, buffering)
Effective technical leadership, organization, and planning skills, with ability to handle changing priorities
Creative/innovative problem solving
Experience in successfully leading and completing projects in a manufacturing environment
Excellent Analytical Skills - Decision-making based on data
Must be a self-starter, able to work in team environment and motivate others
Strong data analysis, interpretation, visualization, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills
Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)
Capable of multitasking
Demonstrated technical expertise in process improvement
BS in chemical, mechanical, materials, industrial engineering
Company
US Tech Solutions
US Tech Solutions counted among the largest yet the fastest growing staffing firm; all achieved organically.
1001-5000 employees
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