Leadership Development Engineer

Job Details

Job Location:

Administration - Hickory, NC, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range:
Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day

At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of adhesive tape, we pride ourselves on creating innovative solutions for a variety of industries. We have facilities all around the world, including in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Mexico, China, and more. In addition to our specialty adhesive products, we offer well‑known brands like Duck®, Frog Tape®, Painter’s Mate®, Shurtape®, T‑Rex®, Kip®, and Pro Tapes®.

A company that truly values your contributions A place where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful A focus on excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring we deliver top‑quality, reliable solutions to our customers An environment where employees are encouraged to bring their best ideas forward and adopt a growth mindset

In addition to being obsessed with our customers, Shurtape is committed to being socially and environmentally responsible. We recognize that our actions today affect our world tomorrow, and we are committed to responsible manufacturing processes that protect the communities in which we operate.

This position is designed to give early to mid career engineers a leadership growth opportunity in a well‑respected manufacturing company. While reporting to the Director of Engineering, the candidate will be assigned to focus on areas of strategic importance and extended continuous improvements within our North Carolina plants.

• Gains an understanding of the products, systems and people within the assigned department.
• Works under the direction of the Director of Engineering while partnering with a host department head, and supported by a mentor.
• Supports assigned department as necessary.
• Responsibilities can vary from project work to data analysis to administrative functions.
• Responsibilities should facilitate the understanding of the basic operations and functions.
• Assists other departments in production with respect to safety, quality and output.
• Learn about and participate in the company culture through attending meetings, training and development sessions and getting involved.

• 1-3 years of experience in Project or Process Engineering positions
• College graduate with a BS in Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical preferred
• Proven job skills obtained through meaningful internship or project experience
• Proven leadership skills obtained through extracurricular activities during collegiate experience
• Excellent communication (verbal and listening) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral presentation skills a plus
• Team oriented and creative.
• Ability to interact with all employees
• Exhibits a high degree of professionalism
• Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook are required
• Works well under pressure and dealing with multiple responsibilities

• Ability to work in front of a laptop or PC workstation for extended periods of time
• Occasional standing, sitting, walking, and talking on the phone

Our office is designed to bring people together. It's an open, collaborative space where creativity and teamwork thrive. We believe the best ideas come from shared conversations and we encourage our teams work closely and support one another. To help everyone do their best work, we provide a comfortable and well‑equipped workspace, foster team building through activities and social events and prioritize work‑life balance, further helping our employees achieve their personal and…