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Process Engineer

Zeus · Orangeburg, SCtoday

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $113k (699 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Troubleshoot and optimize plastic extrusion processes, start up new equipment, and train operators.

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Might not be for you. Production-floor troubleshooting and continuous improvement rather than materials R&D

Deep specialist BS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleTroubleshoots materials, processes, and tooling production issues in plastic extrusion environment; prior experience in polymer extrusion preferred

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Industry
Medical devices
Role
Process Engineering

Role details

Job Summary

The Process Engineer troubleshoots materials, processes, and tooling production issues in plastic extrusion environment. • Work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing production issues • Assist in transition of new process developments • Lead process optimization and continuous process improvement activities • Start up new equipment and train operators • Establish and maintain best practice operating procedures • Work with Maintenance to ensure safe, continuous operation of extrusion equipment • Work with design engineering staff to improve equipment performance and reliability • Support and drive the Zeus Operating System Dimensions and Guiding/Supporting Principles • Prior experience in polymer extrusion preferred.

Plastics experience (Injection / Extrusion) / Extrusion experience (Rubber, etc) / Medical device process is preferred • 4 yr. Engineering Degree, preferably Mechanical Engineering • Experience with Lean Manufacturing Systems or Lean Certification preferred • Able to understand and document a process accurately • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills • Excellent communication skills • Detail-oriented, able to handle multiple projects • Project management skills • Continuous improvement, Kaizen, SPC, and TPM experience • Team environment and independent working experience • Black belt / six sigma desired • Hands-on-style

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Common questions

Does Zeus sponsor H-1B visas?

Zeus has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Process Engineer role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Process Engineer role at Zeus based?

This role is based in Orangeburg, SC.

What degree is required for the Process Engineer role at Zeus?

This role requires a BS.

What polymers or materials does this Process Engineer role work with?

polymers, rubber.