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Process Engineer
Ply Gem Windows & Doors Seattle, WA

Process Engineer

Ply Gem Windows & Doors
Seattle, WA
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Job Description
Job Description

Responsible for the development, implementation and documentation of the manufacturing process. Facilitates the manufacture of all products through continuous process improvement. Implements new processes to accommodate new part introduction or increased sales. Reduces material waste, improves quality, increases output and decreases downtime to improve profitability.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Designs the ability to produce a quality product into the process
  • Develop measurement systems required to measure facilities metrics or key process indicators
  • Identify and analyze manufacturing problems to control and improve manufacturing
  • Initiate, manage & participate in safety, quality, cost & process control improvement projects
  • Participates in the “team” process development concept
  • Designs and/or sources equipment for manufacturing processes
  • Manages capital budget projects as assigned
  • Assists R & D effort to implement new products or process into production.
  • Develops all necessary process and audit documentation (i.e. FMEAs Control Plans, Capability Studies, Balanced Line Capacity Models, Flow Analysis, etc.)
  • Assesses existing processes for areas of improvement utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts (Kaizen, TPM, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) Six Sigma, designed experiment techniques, capability studies, etc
  • Follows all city, state and federal regulatory legislation (RE: OSHA, EPA, RCRA, UST’s; CERCLA, ECRA, SARA, DOT, etc.)
  • Evaluates and recommends implementation of competitive technology
  • Leads, where applicable, or works in conjunction with plant maintenance to ensure that the facility and equipment are maintained and updated consistent with short and long term goals and objectives
  • Provides training, as required, to associates
  • Leads, where applicable, or works in conjunction with Quality Assurance, to monitor and document quality standards
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Technology/Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of experience and education Experience working with AutoCAD or Inventor preferred
  • Three or more years experience in process/manufacturing engineering. Specific technical knowledge may be required as applicable, cementitious, fenestration, extrusion, etc
  • Safety and quality minded. Organized and detail oriented. Self-motivated and team oriented. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts. Knowledge of MS Office applications required
  • Minimal travel required


Additional Information

Site Address: 3400 Tacoma Street, Union Gap, WA 98903

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Address

Ply Gem Windows & Doors

Seattle, WA
USA

Industry

Manufacturing

Posted date

Over a month ago

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Ply Gem Windows & Doors job posting for a Process Engineer in Seattle, WA with a salary of $84,800 to $117,200 Yearly with a map of Seattle location.