A Process Engineer solves problems related to the manufacturing and use of products, including chemicals, fuel, food, and clothing. Designs new products, improves existing ones, or develops new processes for better use of existing materials. May specialize in a chemical engineering process, such as making plastics, or in an industry such as health care.
Ceramic Process Engineer Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC - 4.0 Warrenville, IL Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Qualifications Industrial equipment design Research design Statistical software Laboratory experiment design CAD software Customer communication Project development phase management Safety regulations Coaching Materials engineering experience within manufacturing Design of experiments Production safety compliance Material selection and characterization Material mixing Manufacturing facility experience Bachelor's degree in engineering Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty) Quality improvement Design engineering Leading team collaboration initiatives Physical analysis Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Managing projects Environmental regulatory compliance Technical training Operational excellence initiatives Process improvement planning Chemical new product development projects Manufacturing company experience Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Ceramic Process Engineer Available in 2 locations Warrenville, Illinois, United States Texas, United States req
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Engineering & Science The Company Ohmite Manufacturing Company has been the leading provider of resistive products for high current, high voltage, and high energy applications for almost 100 years. Our full complement of resistor construction includes wire-wound, wire element, thick film, and ceramic composition. Ohmite offers a broad selection of Power Resistors, Load Banks, and EMI Filters to worldwide customers in the industrial, medical, military, and aerospace industries. Through ongoing product development, we continue to provide the latest in resistor technology required by today's sophisticated high voltage, high current, and high energy circuit designs. We thank you for your interest in our products and invite you to use ohmite.com to find a solution to your design challenges. The Position We are currently looking for a Ceramic Process Engineer to join our team. The Ceramic Process Engineer plans, organizes and executes engineering functions to meet company objectives for new product development and improvement of existing product lines. The Process Engineer will be involved in all process engineering aspects of a manufacturing plant and must be willing to work in a collaborative environment to improve efficiency and reduce costs. An emphasis on both safety and environment compliance is critical in our work environment. This role serves as a bridge between customers, Engineering, and Operations by developing new products and processes, improving existing products and processes, and identifying new applications for existing products. Responsibilities also include providing technical support for the production plant, collaboration with customers, and maintenance of up-to-date knowledge of pertinent technologies. This role is a critical resource for the Company's manufacturing of ceramic products. Job Description Primary Responsibilities Evaluate workflows, equipment, and facility layouts to reduce costs, optimize production, and improve manufacturing performance Develop, modify, test, and implement manufacturing methods, equipment, and standard operating procedures in collaboration with vendors Ensure product and process quality by establishing standards, designing testing methods, validating manufacturing processes, and maintaining regulatory and safety compliance Collect, analyze, and interpret production, process, labor, material, and experimental data to support business decisions and continuous improvement Manage development projects, conduct research on materials and processes, and plan and execute experiments Prepare technical reports, presentations, project documentation, and regular status updates for internal and external stakeholders Provide technical support to Sales, Operations, and customers on new and existing products, processes, and project objectives Track projects, maintain technical knowledge through professional development, and participate in industry learning opportunities Travel to customer, vendor, and sister-site locations as needed to support meetings, trials, collaboration, and project execution Job Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Ceramic, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or Metallurgy Engineering and 3+ years of experience Skills & Relevant Work Experience Have in depth knowledge of a variety of industrial processes related to ceramic manufacturing Have a strong commitment to continuous improvement with a great track record of success in process improvement Enjoy working in a collaborative team environment Have a commitment to safety and environmental regulations, with a strong understanding of process safety concepts and issues Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to independently create functional and cost-effective designs that meet complex requirements Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills Creative and curious mind; willingness and ability to learn quickly Some experience or knowledge of materials characterization techniques Hands-on mechanical capability Motivated and organized, able to deliver quality results on time and work independently Basic knowledge of competing and alternative technologies Training/proficiency in experimental design and statistical analysis software Previous experience in electronic ceramic processing; including formulation and mixing, forming, firing/sintering, metallization, testing, and material conveyance Proficiency in AutoCAD Experience in coaching, teaching, and advising process operators Experience of leading projects EOE M/F/D/V