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