Lead Production Engineer

# Lead Production Engineer직무 유형 경력Postal Code 60410 Joliet, Illinois직무 W지역 Joliet, Illinois, United States of America카테고리 제조**게시일
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듀폰에 입사해야 하는 이유 | 듀폰 채용  Production Engineer Help Build a More Sustainable Future At DuPont, we work on things that matter. Every day, our teams develop innovations that help make the world safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Join our Joliet, Illinois manufacturing site, where we produce STYROFOAMTM Brand XPS rigid insulation, a critical product that helps buildings meet energy codes, improve energy efficiency, and contribute to stronger, more sustainable communities.

Information about the role and Joliet XPS operations aligns with internal role descriptions and site overview materials.

We're looking for a motivated and technically driven Production Engineer to become a key member of our Operations team. In this highly visible role, you'll apply your engineering expertise to optimize plant performance, solve complex manufacturing challenges, improve reliability, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

If you're energized by hands-on problem solving, operational excellence, and making a measurable business impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll DoAs a Production Engineer, you'll be the technical leader supporting daily manufacturing operations and continuous improvement efforts. Your responsibilities will include:

Drive Safe & Reliable Operations Provide technical leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production.

Respond rapidly to plant issues, equipment upsets, and operational emergencies.

Serve as a technical expert during unplanned events and drive corrective and preventive actions.

Maintain a strong field presence and reinforce safe operating practices and procedures.

Optimize Plant Performance Monitor and improve key operating metrics, KPIs, and production trends.

Analyze process data, alarm histories, and operating logs to identify improvement opportunities.

Drive initiatives that improve throughput, quality, reliability, yield, and overall asset utilization.

Support raw material efficiency efforts and reduce waste generation.

Lead Continuous Improvement Challenge the status quo and identify new opportunities to improve safety, productivity, and profitability.

Diagnose root causes of operational losses and implement sustainable solutions.

Partner with manufacturing, maintenance, and technical teams to improve operating discipline and performance.

Apply continuous improvement and financial acumen to maximize plant value and EBITDA generation.

Collaborate Across the Business Work closely with Production Coordinators, Supply Chain, and Production Planning teams to optimize production schedules and capabilities.

Translate business objectives into effective daily operating plans.

Understand customer requirements and ensure high levels of product quality, responsiveness, and reliability.

Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering preferred)2–5 years of manufacturing, process engineering, or related industrial experience

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Demonstrated ownership, initiative, and leadership potential

Preferred Qualifications Experience in Process Safety Management (PSM) environments

Experience with :

Process controls and PLC systems

Equipment start-up and commissioning

Data analysis and performance monitoring

Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience

What Success Looks Like Our most successful Run Plant Engineers:

Take ownership of results and drive meaningful change.

Build trust through technical expertise and sound decision-making.

Lead with courage, curiosity, and accountability.

Balance operational priorities with safety, quality, and cost performance.

Inspire others through collaboration and a commitment to excellence.#LI-JS1
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