Process Engineer

Washington
5 days ago
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Zenith People are working with our client who are a well established North East based Manufacturer with an exciting future ahead. They are looking to recruit an experienced Process Engineer on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
Working as part of the core project team, you will be responsible for the following:-

  • Represent engineering department in all aspects from initial project phase to mass production
  • Lead the development of a plant, working within a team of experienced Engineers
  • Develop processes from design to integration and implementation, attending design reviews and working with equipment suppliers.
  • The successful candidates will have a broad-based experience in manufacturing and be able to demonstrate proven skills in the application of process engineering.
  • The job will involve working as an integral part of a multi-discipline cross functional team and require skills in the following areas:
  • Set & Measure process performance which are class leading, challenging but achievable.
  • Agree quality strategies to achieve KPI and quality targets
  • Provide / Approve the process engineering documentation necessary to allow standard operations to be followed at all stages of production
  • Planning, Schedule Control & Project Management
  • Procurement of production facilities & processes
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to maintain a safe working environment
    Background and Experience Required:
  • Good inter-communication & report writing skills
  • Computer literate, MS project, Excel etc.
  • Able to demonstrate a positive and logical attitude
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Planning, Schedule Control & Project Management
  • The capacity to quickly learn and absorb new technologies
    Education
  • Technical Degree / Certificate or equivalent
    If you are an experienced Process Engineer and would like to be considered for this role please click apply now and a member of the Zenith People Team will be in touch for a confidential discussion

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