Projects Engineer- Entry Level, Manufacturing Environment
- $65,000 to $75,000 Yearly
- Full-Time
Who are we?
K-FLEX USA is the North American division of the IK Insulation Group, an innovative leader in flexible elastomeric foam insulation with 12 production facilities worldwide and a distribution channel that reaches 43 countries. K-FLEX manufactures thermal and acoustic insulation and jacketing systems that allow for an efficient installation process and deliver reliable and lasting performance on pipes, ducts, vessels and equipment for a wide range of applications, including HVAC, Refrigeration and Industrial Process Systems.
About you -
The Projects Engineer completes assigned Process and Capital Engineering Projects by organizing and controlling project elements and following project to completion. Also supports the Maintenance and Manufacturing Departments on a Technical basis as required – Hands-on approach.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develops project objectives by reviewing proposals and plans; conferring with the Engineering Manager.
- Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements.
- Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
- Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
- Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
- Manufacturing support, Process improvements, Kaizan type events etc.
- Tool and Die design (3D CAD)
- Work with and Support the Maintenance Department with Technical issues and Small Projects.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, safety rules and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Will be required to perform all other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering.
- Min 3 years’ experience in project management – manufacturing environment.
- Experience in rubber and PE foam extrusion a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- AutoCad proficiency
- Proficiency in MS Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Requires excellent project management skills.
- Process Engineering experience a plus.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to talk, sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift objects of up to 55 lbs.
- Hands-on approach with regards to commissioning and troubleshooting Equipment.
**In order to be considered for this role please click the link below to complete a short assessment. (Takes less than 90 seconds!) You will not be considered without completing this assessment! Thank you!
Assessment Link: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/8N35/Applicants
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