Process Engineer

Position:
Process Engineer

Reports to:

Director, Continuous Improvement

Zumbiel is a fourth-generation family-owned business that has been in the printing and packaging business for over 180 years. We are a printing and packaging company offering a wide range of products from beverage to consumer, and one of the leading in the industry. This is a company that offers the opportunity for a career and a unique culture with our family-owned atmosphere.

What makes us unique:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
• Commitment to employee health & wellness through wellness program
• Growth opportunities with performance reviews and internal hiring
• Company sponsored events to promote culture & engagement
• Driven by our core values:
  Integrity, Passion for Winning, Empowerment, Creativity, & Community

The Process Engineer provides technical support for all areas of manufacturing. Organizes, analyzes and presents interpretation of data for operational issues or engineering projects of minor scope and complexity. The Process Engineer shall be able to define process requirements necessary fulfill area technical and equipment needs.

• Support the manufacturing activities of printing, die cutting & folder gluers
• Communicating and engaging effectively at all levels in the organization.
• Identify and implement improvement projects leading to increased OEE
• Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Function as a technical specialist to equipment or systems regarding problem-solving operations.
• Develop and deliver technical training for various levels of the organization and serve as a resource in cross-functional platform/technology/product teams.
• Coaches/develops operators/technicians as well as line team members through rigorous application of foundational systems.
• Become actively involved in daily operations when required to meet schedules or to resolve problems.
• Perform root cause analysis and process capability studies.
• Routinely audit and report on the operational performance of work centers.
• Generate packaging specifications for new items and consolidate packaging requirements for existing items.
• Generate rudimentary project cost estimates and schedules.

• Organizational, project management, problem-solving, as well as validation protocol, and technical writing capability
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Concepts
• Knowledge of Folding Carton Production or similar manufacturing process
• Demonstrated Analytical Problem Solving
• Resolution of operational impediments
• Commercialization of processes and / or products
• Effective capital equipment purchases
• Cost effective scoping of levers associated with materials and equipment configuration, maximizing ROI

Must be authorized to work in the United States. Zumbiel Packaging provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.