Summary:

This position will be responsible to lead planned projects/improvements and identify opportunities for continual process improvements for West Groton operations. The incumbent will develop plans and implement solutions for these improvements using sound engineering principles and Six Sigma and Lean methodology.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

- Study and optimize all unit operations, stock preparation, resin production, drying, saturating, corrugating, winding, slitting, etc.
- Participate and assists in design of process related capital projects.
- Actively involved in Lean/Six Sigma projects as a project leader, project facilitator, or SME.
- Aid in development of Control Plans and Standard Work to deliver improved quality and lower cost on all key products and processes.
- Resolve customer complaints related to process issues as appropriate.
- Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
- Work with Technology group on product design to ensure safe and efficient production of new products.
- Consult with appropriate departments to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards.
- Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
- Part of Safety team and analysis of any safety related issues to support process improvements and accident investigations.
- Scope of work includes improving product quality, reducing process variation, minimizing waste, reducing cost, improving asset reliability, increasing throughput, improving employee safety, employee education and training.

Education & Experience:

- BS or MS degree in Paper Science, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum two to three years related experience and/or training in a paper manufacturing environment.
- Successful completion of projects that have resulted in cost savings, safety improve mentor quality improvements.
- Six Sigma Green Belt /Black Belt, or equivalent skill and knowledge
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Computer skills; including MS Office Suite, Oracle, and Minitab.
- Knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO-9001).
- Good problem-solving and organizational skills; able to handle multiple projects with the flexibility to change when necessary.
- Controls Experience a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

Work Location: In person

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