Process Engineer (Manufacturing)

About the position

The Process Engineer develops, analyzes, improves, and implements Process Specifications, Control Plans, consumable and equipment specifications, and process yield capabilities throughout the Luxottica manufacturing network.

Responsibilities

• Designs, characterizes, documents, and implements manufacturing process improvement initiatives including: process experimentation, design, optimization, control, specification, and sustainment to achieve continuous improvement to yields and cost initiatives.
• Leads lean manufacturing initiatives to improve safety, reduce cycle times, improve productivity, improve process reliability, and improve customer satisfaction with respect to on-time delivery and quality.
• Performs process capability analysis and implements process control procedures.
• Creates appropriate process documentation and training tools.
• Monitors and controls production processes to ensure compliance to specified requirements.
• Provides technical support for the qualification and validation of new product introductions to ensure all aspects of performance, manufacturability and quality are achieved.
• Develops and manages timelines, assesses technical feasibility of project options, and executes implementation plans.
• Provides technical support for the qualification and validation of new equipment and processes; and identifies and implements new technologies to continuously improve processes.
• Leads or supports root cause analysis investigations and recommends corrective actions and preventative actions.
• Provides technical input to support process changes.
• Supports training of operations personnel.
• Conducts investigations and tests pertaining to the development of new manufacturing methods, materials or processes, and investigates possible applications of results.

Requirements

• BS Engineering
• 3+ years of engineering experience
• Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing engineering
• Problem solving skills
• MS Excel
• Ability to travel an average of 15% to 25% - project requirements may dictate higher intervals

Nice-to-haves

• BS Engineering
• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Statistical Analysis (MiniTAB, Lean Manufacturing, six sigma, project management)

Benefits

• Health care
• Retirement savings
• Paid time off/vacation
• Various employee discounts