Job Description

Position:

Process Engineer, McWane Plant & Industrial

Location:

Calera, AL

Directly reports to:

Director of Engineering – MPI

Position Purpose:

Collaborate with Inside and Outside Sales to develop and implement optimal product solutions to meet customer applications.

Position Summary:

The Process Engineer will be responsible for collaborating between Product Engineering and Manufacturing to develop and implement standard procedure and processes, specifically related to product assembly and testing. This individual will be expected to execute lean or Kaizen activities to identify material flow and manufacturability efficiencies throughout the plant, while having the opportunity to design, build and validate equipment and tools to support their efforts. This engineer will work closely with the lead Manufacturing Engineer and Plant Superintendent in Calera, AL with regular interaction with the engineering team in Birmingham.

Essential Functions:

• Develop/Improve engineering procedures for product assembly and testing.
• Support manufacturing in developing operating procedures and work instructions
• Perform time studies & manufacturing data reporting for material flow and overall process effectiveness
• Design, build and validate equipment to aide in assembly and testing of products
• Identify time or cost-savings opportunities and present justifications to management

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in mechanical engineering.
• Project management experience and project management software skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple projects with attention to detail. Excellent time management skills.
• Detail oriented, adept at reading documents and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license with no major violations.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Mechanical aptitude or engineering background.
• Must be a team player

Additional Information

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. McWane Plant & Industrial. is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. It is the Company's policy to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform substance abuse testing as needed.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.