Sr. Process Engineer

Overview Wieland
- Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Sr. Process Engineer. The Sr. Process Engineer will be responsible for improving production processes and the quality of the material to manufacture copper and stainless steel-alloy strips cost effectively. This role is located in Waterbury,CT and will be fully on-site. While this role is local, occasional travel to other locations will be required (15-25% travel).te. While this role is local, occasional travel to other locations will be required (15-25% travel).

Base Salary Range: $-$ per year

May be eligible for a variable compensation plan bonus based upon company performance within fiscal year cycle.  At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities Sr. Process Engineer Responsibilities:

Develop, evaluate, and improve methods for complex manufacturing processes related to part fabrication of copper, steel and products. Actively work with engineering, quality, and shop floor personnel to develop standards and problem solve processing issues

Evaluate new product requests, develop process and routings, follow through to shipping

Develop new processes as well as change processing routers as needed to accommodate available resources. Work collaboratively with quality in evaluation of customer return and creation of rework for non-conforming material. Effectively plan and execute improvement projects that drive sustained results. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

Strong adherence to Wieland Safety Culture Develop new and rework process routings for new and existing products.

Process Improvements:
Evaluate processing issues, create rework steps, non-conformance, and new processing steps in the system. Assists in all quality audit functions from both customers and outside surveillance audits.

Work collaboratively with production and laboratory personnel to support root cause analysis investigations of quality, Safety and process problems including use and coaching of statistical analysis for data driven problem solving

Review mechanical properties of processed material to meet customer specifications and make processing changes as needed.

Support Sales and Technical Service needs as related to customer expectations, including dimensional layouts and capability studies, and root cause investigation.

Work collaboratively with quality in addressing customer complaints and rejections. Develop and assist with creation and auditing of standard processes

Assist manufacturing with procedures, processing, and material issues.

Conduct experiments to develop processing parameters for new items or new alloys and also to evaluate the cause of non-conformance.

Other duties as assigned.

Sr. Process Engineer

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