Process Engineer

Company: Noble Biomaterials, Inc.
Location: Scranton
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY:
The Process Engineering teams focus is designing, developing, and improving the performance of antimicrobial and conductive silver metallized fibers, fabrics, and foam products. New products are developed in conjunction with R&D, Production, Engineering, and Quality. Existing products and processes are monitored to identify opportunities to reduce cost, reduce scrap, improve efficiency/output, improve quality, and/or improve performance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop a deep understanding of process data and operational metrics. Analyze these trends and company KPI's to determine opportunities for improvement. Initiate trials (DOE's), support process changes and business decisions with analytics.
Monitor and improve the efficiency, output, and safety of manufacturing processes through observations and measurements as well as by collecting and interpreting data.
Create and maintain product recipes, process sheets, procedures.
Document Bills of Materials (BOM's) & Process Routings - Estimating production costs
Develop relationships with our suppliers and work with Quality to ensure raw materials are within required specifications and not negatively affecting production. Assess the availability of raw materials and their safety and environmental impact of the facility.
Support the scale up of products/processes into production & commercialization.
Validate new equipment installed by Engineering
Monitor performance trends and participate/lead failure investigations.
Use Infinity QS system (SPC) and JMP to analyze product performance and trends.
Support any corrective actions initiated for the fabric product lines.
Promote a continuous improvement mindset to all aspects of the role.
Encourage to train for and become an internal auditor.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Chemical, Engineering or Technical field with several years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education, technical, or manufacturing related process engineering experience.
Microsoft Office experience required. Project Management experience required (certification a plus), Strong Statistics (JMP) knowledge, ERP (QAD) experience as plus.
Previous manufacturing, chemical/color, textile, or medical products experience is a plus.
Exposure to ISO-9001, ISO-13485, ISO-14001, and/or AS-9100 a plus.
Six Sigma Certification, PMP Certification, or 5S Training is a plus.
SKILLS/TRAITS:
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Detail-oriented and accurate
Strong work ethic
Excellent organizational skills and follow-through
Effective technical writing and presentation skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Multiple Voluntary Insurances
11 Holidays
Paid Time Off

Benefits start the 1st of the month after hire date!

EEO STATEMENT
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

No calls or agencies please. Noble will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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Keywords: Noble Biomaterials, Inc., Scranton , Process Engineer, Engineering , Scranton, Pennsylvania