Process Engineer - Printing Experience Required
Description
Build your Career with an Industry Leader
Multi-Color Corporation (MCC), established in 1916, is the global leader in prime label solutions, with approximately $3 billion in annual revenue supporting a number of the world’s most prominent brands across end-categories, including food and beverages, home and personal care, wine and spirits, and other specialties.
Position Objective: To lead the identification of process related issues and bridge the gap between tech development and operations regarding onboarding and transfer process while resolution of opportunities for improvement within the Value Stream at assigned plant to improve Safety, Quality, Productivity performance, Delivery, and Inventory through the use of documented procedures and check lists that follow the Lean toolsets and internal and external resources. Develop procedures to guide plant personnel to perform tasks in a repeatable and sustainable process.
Why work at MCC:
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k)
- Paid Holidays: New Year's, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Technical Development Team, Engineering, Quality, Production, Graphic Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Procurement, Sales Department, and Vendors in the support of operations to onboard new and existing products with a focus on process and performance improvement opportunities in the areas of safety, quality, performance, delivery, and inventory.
- Develop, configure, and optimize print and converting processes from ideation through post-delivery application for our customers.
- Continuously evaluating and improving manufacturing methods, product design, material use and yield, tooling and production equipment capabilities, and quality control standards.
- Uses fact-based analysis to identify gaps and develop corrective and preventative actions to address.
- Responsible for the timely implementation of countermeasures.
- Continuous analysis for the optimization of utilization of the workforce, workspace, and equipment.
- Identifies and implements improvement projects and/or general improvement projects applying Lean methodologies and tools.
- Coordinates and directs investigations in new processes, materials, and other related technologies and provides training for operations as required.
- Develops and implements process control methodologies, establishing robust, repeatable, and reproducible process parameters.
- Provides technical assistance and expertise to resolve production problems, implements corrective action, and trains operators as needed.
- Documents best practices through the development of single-point lessons, videos, and other training materials.
- Maintains process documentation, reviews processing methods, and interfaces with production personnel during process implementation
- Represents Operations on New Product Development teams, ensuring new products are brought to market capable of being manufactured to accepted specifications.
- Recommend equipment improvements and new technologies for use in the manufacturing process.
- Leverage learnings from other MCC facilities to reduce redundancy and increase the speed of implementation.
- Actively participates in daily Gemba walks, War Room, and other site meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent knowledge and experience is required.
- Requires a minimum of 5+ years of production-relevant technical printing experience as a process engineer or manufacturing engineer in a printing, manufacturing, or packaging environment within the following printing technologies (in both narrow and wide web: flexographic, offset, rotary gravure, Lithographic printing, and digital), including a strong focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced Lean atmosphere
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with validation, installation, troubleshooting, and setup of processes, layouts, and equipment
- Working knowledge of process engineering software packages
- Experience leading technical resources to successfully maintain production line equipment to achieve high levels of productivity
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and coordinate priorities simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to facilitate conversations with Co-workers, subordinates, management, and suppliers.
- Experience using Office suite of products for reporting, documenting, and analysis
- Ability to analyze data to identify trends, perform DOE, areas for opportunities, and determine if changes are having the expected impact.
- Must be self-motivated, results-oriented, and action-oriented.
- Must possess sound interpersonal skills.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to make independent and sound decisions.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].
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