Process Engineer (Janesville, WI)
United Alloy, Inc.
(UAI) is a custom metal fabrication and powder coating company and ISO 9001:2008 certified facility.
We primarily focus on manufacturing diesel fuel tanks for the power generation industry; we are the preferred designer, manufacturer, powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis and related products crafted to world-class quality standards in strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 OEM customers.
United Alloy’s goal is to continually improve processes, products, and services by investing in technology and key personnel.
Our total quality management system emphasizes continuous improvements, defect prevention, use of statistical methods and continuous learning to increase knowledge and skill levels of all employees.
United Alloy encourages their leaders to utilize their talent and creativity within a diverse, inclusive, innovative and empowering environment.
REPORTS TO: Director of Plant Engineering
Job Description: This position determines and implements best practices and methods for fabrication, welding, powder coating, and assembly processes to improve productivity, enhance ergonomics and overall plant flow.
This position requires occasional travel for such tasks as training, investigation, field repair, and equipment commissioning.
Shift: Salaried (100% onsite)
Benefits: In addition to excellent starting wages, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as numerous perks.
Medical, dental and vision
Generous PTO and Vacation policy
401(k) with company match
Bonus opportunities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate production process methods to identify and suggest process improvements to supervisor
Use MRP and CAD software to create fixtures and tooling and route the jobs through manufacturing operations
Troubleshoot and suggest corrective actions on a timely basis, including root cause corrective action
Participate in project management and resolve relevant issues and complete tasks on time
Collaborate with operators to implement effective solutions to a wide variety of production challenges
Develop and coordinate technical training programs for direct and indirect labor, including orientation, process changes and updates and any other technical training needs
Assist Design Engineering with design, feasibility review, testing and implementation of new programs or program modifications
Qualification of new processes, including documentation, training and certification of production operators/technicians
Work independently with moderate supervision and deliver excellent results on time
Communicates well with customer, supervisor, engineers, production control, quality and other personnel
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma and 4-year Engineering degree preferred
0-2 years of experience in a Process Engineer role
Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
Must possess effective written, verbal and oral communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
Kaizen / Continuous Improvement experience a plus, as well as 5S methodology
Understands principles of Lean such as lead time reduction and SMED
Willing to work flexible shifts and change work schedules to support production
12 Expected Behaviors of Actively Engaged Person
KEY BEHAVIORS OF AN ACTIVELY ENGAGED PERSON
100% Responsibility
Trustworthy
Team Player
Clear Communicator
Empathetic
Humility
Emotional Self Control
Positive Attitude
Respectful of Others
Problem Solver
Agile
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