Process Engineer - Finishing

Job Description

MUST HAVE ALUMINUM BACKGROUND.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Process Engineer - Finishing to join our start-up aluminum processing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finishing processes specifically in slitting, blanking, hot forming, shaping, edging, coating, buffing, and painting aluminum products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in establishing, optimizing, and enhancing processes that convert purchased aluminum slabs into high-quality finished coils. The Process Engineer will collaborate with production, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure efficient operations and high-quality standards are met in all finishing processes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and optimize finishing processes such as slitting, blanking, hot forming, shaping, edging, coating, buffing, and painting
• Analyze and refine finishing stages to improve yield, reduce waste, enhance product quality, and increase operational efficiency.
• Continuously monitor and optimize parameters for coating processes, buffing, and painting to maintain high-quality surface finishes.
• Provide hands-on technical support to the production team, troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Work closely with the production and maintenance teams to ensure that finishing equipment is running optimally and downtime is minimized.
• Assist in creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all finishing processes, ensuring consistency and high quality in production.
• Ensure that all finishing processes meet quality specifications and industry standards.
• Implement process control techniques, such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) , to monitor and maintain consistent quality and minimize variations in finished product characteristics.

Qualifications

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Why is This a Great Opportunity

Locations Starkville