Project Engineer at Batesville Casket

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At Batesville, you will be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. A recognized leader in the death care industry in North America, we are committed to our mission of helping families honor the lives of those they love®. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Batesville, IN
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As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing projects aligned with our philosophy of Lean manufacturing. This position is responsible for identifying and implementing improvements in process, materials, and equipment. This position is also responsible for the quality of products as they are passed on to the customer.

• Batesville is a family. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future.
• The salary range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, skills, experience, and location.
• In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based bonuses or other forms of incentive compensation.
• IMMEDIATE ELIGIBILITY – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as prescription coverage, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.
• Generous 401K Matching Program
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for development and advancement

• Performs routine assignments in the entry level of the Professional Career Band
• Develops competence by performing structured work assignments
• Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems
• Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others
• Design, develop, and implement improvements to control usage and reduce scrap.
• Ensure product flow is optimized by reducing WIP and improving productivity
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles throughout the organization using value stream mapping and other lean manufacturing tools such as 5s, kanban, and visual management
• Support implementation of corrective actions to solve production/quality issues
• Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods and quality design and control tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, DOE, etc.) for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes
• Generates risk assessment, engineering requirements, cost estimates, schedules and works with manufacturing to implement new product/process development projects.
• Perform system reviews to ensure quality system policies, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and job instructions are being used and followed and assist in establishing or improving process flows for standard work
• Other duties may be assigned

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in engineering or related field is preferred
• One to three years related engineering experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with an emphasis in manufacturing environment

• Experience in AutoCAD and Info View preferred
• Direct experience in applicable industry is preferred
• Experience with Statistical Software Packages preferred
• Firm grasp of Lean/Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies preferred
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills required
• Concentration specific knowledge/experience as required for assigned area

To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch, or lift items as heavy as 25 lbs. This job may require the employee to see with clarity at both near and far distances.

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