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System One Production Engineer - Coater in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania
Direct hire opportunity with an industrial manufacturer in Spring Grove, PA.
Overview
The Production Engineer – Coater will provide project leadership and technical support to the coating operations. This position will focus on driving improvement through changes to equipment, methods, grade designs, etc. This is a developmental position with future growth expected.
Essential Duties and Specific Responsibilities
Lead improvement projects to enhance quality, improve yields, reduce downtime, increase speeds, reduce costs, and reduce working capital
Track performance and identify areas for improvement
Analyze production losses to identify root cause, solutions, and preventions
Develop new procedures and train operators
Build operator-based systems for improved troubleshooting
Ensure proper grade and process specifications are within process capability including center lining key variables
Assist with machine shutdowns and startups including follow-up on maintenance tasks
Assist superintendents in building and managing operator rounds
Assist with setting proper productivity standards and bill of materials by grade
Lead projects to create a visual workplace, reduce waste, and minimize variation
Provide coverage for shift leadership and/or superintendent when absent
Provide rotational weekend coverage for coater operations
Work in a safe manner and help others do so as well
Qualifications
Experience – 2 to 5 years of experience in paper, converting, or coating industry preferred.
Competencies – Strong leadership skills, passion to drive improvement, sound communication skills, highly motivated, team player, accountable, and responsible for decisions and impact. Experience with project management and lean/six sigma methods a plus.
Education – B.S. in pulp and paper or chemical engineering preferred. Other technical disciplines will be considered with right experience.
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.