Process Engineer

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Process Engineer. The Process Engineer will provide the support system for the Production and Finishing Departments including troubleshooting equipment and tooling issues, research and implement new processes and methodology's, with an ongoing commitment to detail & quality. Develop and execute equipment project work with the Plant Functional teams consistent with "Operational Excellence". This role is located in Delaware, OH and will be fully on-site.

Process Engineer Responsibilities:

Familiarize themselves with Wieland Onda USA equipment and processes.
• Develop a capital budget for the specific plant that is in line with safety improvements, cost reductions, and other strategic plans. Keep the plan updated as a living document. Implement the capital spending guidelines and procedures.
• Reviews project and machine documentation to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies.
  
• Assist the Production Mgr with leading, coordinating and documenting process & continuous improvement workshops Works to lead continuous improvement and implements cost reduction activities.
• Project work including metalworking process improvements, developing machine set-ups to extend tooling longevity, creating and maintaining quality & productivity reports, and conduct operator training. Will becomes subject matter expert for the technical and quality aspects of assigned area and will optimize, develop, and implement Standard Operating Procedures.
• Create, update, and document Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
• Responsible for frontline troubleshooting for all manufacturing processes.
• Create and update Job Safety Analyses
• Ensure a safe and environmentally responsible plant according to applicable regulations
• Cooperate with all departments to continuously improve quality, machine uptime, efficiency and productivity
• Leader in Continuous Improvement for product quality, work, and documentation
• Troubleshoot and correct recurring technical problems (in conjunction with the Maintenance Dept)
• Define production process flows
• Implementation of controls for production process in terms of productivity/reliability/safety
• Analyze production figures and provide plans for improvement
• Lead Production/Engineering/Logistic processes improvement projects
• Single-point accountability for the workshop team - Assisting them with deliverables to make the workshop a success
• Coordinate purchases of equipment according to the project need
  

Process Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or equivalent applicable degree.
• Experience in LEAN or Six Sigma
• Advanced knowledge of all on-site operations (metal cutting, welding, assembly)
• Ability to coach, and communicate with individuals across a broad range of education, experience, and functional levels
• Recognized as a strong contributor within the organization
• Very strong ability and desire to learn and apply new concepts
• The personality and desire of an influential "change agent"
• Demonstrated high performance and commitment to continuous improvement
  

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.