SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for providing all aspects of technical leadership in the operation and improvement of manufacturing processes, manufacturing equipment efficiencies, and product quality within the Fort Smith wet formed fiberglass mat line. They monitor daily performance of the process and product quality and take appropriate actions to maintain both at optimal and specified performance targets. The Manufacturing Process Engineer is the first line of contact with our primary team during production issues. Will work closely with the primary team to ensure that all resources are available to allow them to perform their job well. Provides leadership for the Quality Maintenance (QM) and Focused Improvement (FI) pillar activities.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline
• Safety and Environmental awareness
• Computer software skills: Excel, PPT, Word, MiniTab, SAP, BraincubE and ability learn to utilize Owens Corning systems and software
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Customer focus

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years progressive technical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Paper making or fiberglass experience preferred
• ISO, SPC, Six Sigma, TPM and TQM experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Communication skills
• Teamwork and rapport building skills
• Leadership skills
• Technical skills and aptitude
• Utilize data and data collection systems
• Building and implementing strategic plans
• Impactful verbal and written communications
• Business and financial acumen
• Strong planning, resourcing and delegation skills
• Ability to engage and care for others, starting with safety
• Ability to achieve results fast, both individually and through teams
• Demonstrate and inspire company spirit
• Ability to manage multiple demands and projects while effectively delivering results

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to safeguard self with proper PPE for the specific task
• Exposure to hot/cold temperature- periodically
• Exposure to noise- periodically
• Hand/Eye Coordination– continuously
• Walk, Sit, Stand for duration of shift with regular breaks
• Lift/carry/move up to 25 lbs. independently and heavier weights with assistance.
• Climb stairs, steps, and ladders
• Ability to work extended hours as necessary
• Able to Operate Computers & Computerized equipment for quality, safety and compliance testing and training.
• Communicate with co-workers face to face, by telephone, and electronic communications.
• Possess manual dexterity necessary to operate equipment, operate a computer and other standard office equipment.
• Vision adequate to manipulate equipment controls, complete paperwork, utilize computers, and have depth perception.