Process Engineer

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Job Title: Process Engineer



Location: Southern Pines, NC (On-Site)



About Us



Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing
, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.


Job Overview:



The Manufacturing
Engineer will develop, improve, and implement processes and programs that reduce material consumption and waste disposal costs while continuing to improve quality and operational efficiencies. Creates and maintains process documentation such as PFMEAs, work instructions, process flows, operation quality checks, and electro-mechanical drawings.


Responsibilities:



The responsibilities of the Manufacturing
Engineer include the following job duties. The responsibilities are not limited to these tasks.

• Suggests, evaluates, implements & manages multiple
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  projects of a large scope from beginning to end.
  
  
• Controls and reduces plant expenses
  
  
• Implements cost effective
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  - taking marketing wants, design engineering requirements and overlaying this on existing capacities and capabilities to arrive at a cost-effective workable process.
  
  
• Document what is normal state and then be able to identify actions to correct abnormal conditions.
  
  
• Evaluates and oversees current and prospective
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  processes.
  
  
• Evaluates production capacities (capital recommendations).
  
  
• Implements capital equipment including evaluation, selection, run-offs, and
  
  implementation
  
  
  .
  
  
• Maintains current knowledge base of "best" industry
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  practices including lean
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  , Demand Flow Technology, Statistical Process Control and other techniques.
  
  
• Maintains knowledge base of latest machine tool technologies.
  
  
• Possess and utilizes strong methodical problem-solving skills to drive to the root cause and implement sustainable corrective actions.
  
  
• Partner with procurement organization on NPD projects and other supplier related investments and programs.
  
  
• Ensures
  
  compliance
  
  
  with ISO 9001 procedures.
  
  
• Drive lean transformation by eliminating waste.
  
  
• Works as part of the Change Management Team in the introduction of new products and processes.
  
  
• Implements product changes and process changes on the production floor related to risk elimination, cost improvement projects, production demand, workstation design, material presentation, etc.
  
  
• Partner with the
  
  Operations
  
  
  team to drive root cause and corrective actions for issues pertaining to safety, quality, and customer delivery driving the
  
  implementation
  
  
  -
  
  Manufacturing
  
  
  and Industrial Engineering Fundamentals.
  
  
• Review plant layouts and update drawings accordingly.
  
  
• Applies knowledge of engineering principles and practices on safety and ergonomic improvements.
  
  
• Performs line balances, capacity analysis, time studies, labor costing.
  
  
• Identify safety hazards and initiate follow-up actions with associates to implement solutions regarding production line safety issues.
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering required.
  
  
• Minimum of 5 years related experience.
  
  
• Must have experience with equipment specification,
  
  project management, manufacturing process
  
  
  and plant assembly process knowledge.
  
  
• Knowledge of Lean
  
  Manufacturing
  
  
  (Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Poke-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping, etc.).
  
  
• Solid understanding of plant assembly processes and overall business
  
  operations
  
  
  .
  
  
• Experience with CAD is preferred.
  
  

• Ability to approach a problem or situation that has not been previously encountered, gather information, make assessments, devise several options, recommend and implement the best option to deal with the issue.
  
  
• Strong analytical ability to solve issues such as:
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  problems and dimensional or calculation errors.
  
  
• Ability to prioritize/re-prioritize tasks and carry out root cause analysis.
  
  
• Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders including plant personnel, management, and external customers.
  
  
• Advanced understanding of machine tool operation.
  
  
• Competent in advanced blue-print reading including geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
  
  
• Ability to work independently to gather data from appropriate groups in order to develop original process/equipment designs or create modifications to existing process/equipment after having been given general information on the product(s) to be assembled.
  
  

• Expertise in a similar
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  environment.
  
  
• Proficient in diagnosing
  
  manufacturing
  
  
  issues and developing strategic solutions that deliver impactful results.
  
  

• This position is based on-site with minimal anticipated travel.
  
  

What We Offer



At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.


Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit
www.IRCO.com
.