Kyocera International, Inc. (North America)
Process Engineer - Green Machine - Concentration: Machining
Kyocera International, Inc. (North America), Hendersonville, North Carolina, us, 28793
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Process Engineer - Green Machine - Concentration: Machining
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Kyocera International, Inc. (North America) Process Engineer Location:
Hendersonville, NC Company:
Kyocera International, Inc. Pay Range:
$69,000 – $100,000/year (based on experience, education, and qualifications) About Kyocera Kyocera International, Inc. is a global leader in high-tech ceramics, serving industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and semiconductor processing. With nearly 80,000 employees worldwide, our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles. We are proud of our long-tenured staff, many with over 30 years of service, and a corporate culture rooted in the philosophy of our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori. Our motto:
“Do the right thing as a human being.” Role Overview
As a
Process Engineer , you will drive improvements in production processes, implement new systems, and lead projects that enhance safety, efficiency, and quality. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, facilities, and supply management, to ensure optimal performance and innovation. Key Responsibilities
Networks with other department personnel (including other engineers and supervisors) to tackle procedural and quality issues related to producing and delivering quality products. Supports, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequences, and processes in manufacturing the final product. Observe the starting, running, and upgrading of manufacturing processes to maximize productivity without sacrificing quality requirements. Designs, installs, and commissions new production processes and tools. Creates work instructions and associated process documentation and updates existing documents following change order and revision control requirements. Ensure all production personnel understand new processes or any process changes correctly. Analyze problems and address RCCAs using analytical methods. Makes observations and measurements directly, as well as collects and interprets data from the existing production line to adjust and correct. Takes ownership of assigned projects and manages results from start to finish with guidance from a Senior Engineer, Engineering Manager, or production manager. Ensuring safety is a priority on all tools and production activity. Works with various team members, including facilities, EHS, quality, supply management, and production May be cross trained in a variety of skills, including inspection, testing, project management, programming, gauge R&R, drawings, and metrology. Qualifications
Requires a 4-year degree in Engineering and 2+ years of engineering experience in a production environment with process and equipment. 2+ years of experience in a production engineering environment with process and equipment. Hands-on mechanical and analytical experience in a production environment. Familiarity with ceramic or industrial parts processing (preferred). Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Intermediate proficiency in MS Office Suite, AutoCad, and/or SolidWorks, with intermediate skills in SolidCAM preferred. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and outside vendors and to generate and deliver presentations to internal customers. Must be eligible to work in an ITAR-regulated environment (U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency required). Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary 401(k) with company match Employer-paid pension Time Off
120 hours of vacation annually (3 weeks) 10 paid holidays Paid time off to volunteer Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Onsite gyms, walking tracks, and employee gardens (at larger locations) Professional Development
Tuition reimbursement Flexible schedules Kyocera International, Inc. values diversity in its workforce, and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
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Process Engineer - Green Machine - Concentration: Machining
role at
Kyocera International, Inc. (North America) Process Engineer Location:
Hendersonville, NC Company:
Kyocera International, Inc. Pay Range:
$69,000 – $100,000/year (based on experience, education, and qualifications) About Kyocera Kyocera International, Inc. is a global leader in high-tech ceramics, serving industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and semiconductor processing. With nearly 80,000 employees worldwide, our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles. We are proud of our long-tenured staff, many with over 30 years of service, and a corporate culture rooted in the philosophy of our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori. Our motto:
“Do the right thing as a human being.” Role Overview
As a
Process Engineer , you will drive improvements in production processes, implement new systems, and lead projects that enhance safety, efficiency, and quality. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, facilities, and supply management, to ensure optimal performance and innovation. Key Responsibilities
Networks with other department personnel (including other engineers and supervisors) to tackle procedural and quality issues related to producing and delivering quality products. Supports, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequences, and processes in manufacturing the final product. Observe the starting, running, and upgrading of manufacturing processes to maximize productivity without sacrificing quality requirements. Designs, installs, and commissions new production processes and tools. Creates work instructions and associated process documentation and updates existing documents following change order and revision control requirements. Ensure all production personnel understand new processes or any process changes correctly. Analyze problems and address RCCAs using analytical methods. Makes observations and measurements directly, as well as collects and interprets data from the existing production line to adjust and correct. Takes ownership of assigned projects and manages results from start to finish with guidance from a Senior Engineer, Engineering Manager, or production manager. Ensuring safety is a priority on all tools and production activity. Works with various team members, including facilities, EHS, quality, supply management, and production May be cross trained in a variety of skills, including inspection, testing, project management, programming, gauge R&R, drawings, and metrology. Qualifications
Requires a 4-year degree in Engineering and 2+ years of engineering experience in a production environment with process and equipment. 2+ years of experience in a production engineering environment with process and equipment. Hands-on mechanical and analytical experience in a production environment. Familiarity with ceramic or industrial parts processing (preferred). Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Intermediate proficiency in MS Office Suite, AutoCad, and/or SolidWorks, with intermediate skills in SolidCAM preferred. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and outside vendors and to generate and deliver presentations to internal customers. Must be eligible to work in an ITAR-regulated environment (U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency required). Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary 401(k) with company match Employer-paid pension Time Off
120 hours of vacation annually (3 weeks) 10 paid holidays Paid time off to volunteer Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Onsite gyms, walking tracks, and employee gardens (at larger locations) Professional Development
Tuition reimbursement Flexible schedules Kyocera International, Inc. values diversity in its workforce, and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
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