For more than 15 years, Taghleef Industries, Inc. has built a reputation as one of the world's largest and most recognized industry leaders in specialty BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) films.

The Process Engineer has authority and responsibility for establishing and maintaining process profile guidelines for new and existing products. This position works in conjunction with all areas of production and testing. This position works in partnership with R&D on existing products, product modifications and new products to evaluate process capabilities and recommend manufacturing line selection to achieve the optimal process and product quality.

He/she will be responsible for providing day-to-day guidance and technical support to the lines in our Rosedale facility and transfer of technical knowledge into other plants, ensuring that all operation personnel are well trained on scientific principles/procedures that directly support production.

The Process Engineer will help troubleshoot issues and drive adherence to quality standards. Through statistical techniques, root cause analysis and sound engineering principals the ideal candidate will analyze data and drive fact-based decisions.

Responsibilities:

Review new formulations to verify processing capabilities.
Act as a liaison between Research and Development, quality, and manufacturing to confirm first runs are successful.
Drive the use of scientific principles throughout the organization.
Capable of applying engineering fundamentals to practical problem solving and develop and optimize robust product specifications to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Must daily monitor and measure process performance.
Must manage process changeover procedures and line clearance activities to ensure successful production of food-safe film and maximize material efficiencies
Must document the development plan and execute trials for raw material evaluations and new product commercial development
Must analyze performance data and physical property data to ensure conformance to specifications and successful operations performance
Must provide technical knowledge to identify and eliminate root causes of nonconformance for quality issues
Driving adherence to our Quality System throughout the process.
Strong documentation of trials, test and/or deviations from Standard Operating Conditions and process changes.
Strong communications and teamwork skills, with all levels, are a must.
Dedicated to improving safety and quality in all areas.
Maintain high housekeeping standards in all areas of operations.
Establish and maintain documented work instructions for process optimization and control standards.
Manage production runs with new products and optimize process to achieve product quality requirements and maximum production throughput.
Works to safeguard proprietary information and equipment.
Develop process conditions and train operators to achieve outstanding quality, process control and equipment uptime.
Provide day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting.
Implement, maintain, and improve the documented quality system.
Develop and implement control plans for the process, including Transition Plans, Plan Limits and Product Quality Plans.
Help develop and manage the system for inspection of incoming materials.
Manage the system for control on non-conforming product.
Support training efforts on the science behind the process.
Drive control charting of key product properties and process variables.
Support communication of customer feedback and needs to the organization.
Track, analyze, and provide reports for process improvement efforts.
Identify key opportunities for improvement based on data analysis to support global business objectives.
Provide routine technical training to Operations personnel as needed.
Provide and analyze data in response to process deviations, process incidents, quality incidents and returns.
Maintain an analysis of process rejects and identify improvement programs.
Lead development of Technical Data Packages for Process and Product Development Trials. This will include developing Process Specifications, Raw Material Specifications and Process Operating Conditions.
Lead select process improvement projects.
Lead, document and make recommendations on Plant Trials. Use Design of Experiments techniques for multi-variable trials or equivalent. Drive the use of logic and ensure repeatability.
Follows quality management system requirements for relevant activities.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements:

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering and/or Industrial (Systems) Engineering is required
3+ years of related manufacturing as a Process Engineer is preferred.
Must maintain formulation control and standard operating conditions for products produced on a Tenter Line
Strong written and verbal communication skills is required

Taghleef is a Drug Free Workplace - Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Taghleef offers a solid track record of growth and expansion in the food packaging industry as well as a competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health/prescription, dental and vision insurance, both short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, additional life insurance amounts available including spouse and dependent child coverage through payroll deductions, flexible spending accounts, company funded heath savings accounts, fitness reimbursement, tuition assistance and 401(k) with a company match.

Taghleef Industries, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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