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Poly-America, LP

Process Engineer

Poly-America, LP, Grand Prairie, Texas, United States, 75051

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Overview

Poly-America, L.P. is seeking a Process Engineer to join our Process Improvement Department. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films. Dedicated to providing the highest quality polyethylene products, our team of chemical, mechanical, electrical and process engineers is at the forefront of modern plastics technology. The company’s innovative design team is responsible for several technological breakthroughs in blown-film extrusion and bag making. We also maintain one of the most sophisticated on-site labs in the plastics industry. Responsibilities

Monitor, control, evaluate and improve blown film extrusion and converting to ensure production lines operate within established parameters; determine main causes of process variation and drive corrective action. As directed by the plant manager, coordinate with the corporate process engineering group to execute changes to processes and procedures to reduce variability, reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, and improve operating efficiency. Provide leadership, technical support and training to operations and maintenance employees on established processes, implementation of new procedures and equipment upgrades, and analytical problem solving techniques. Monitor and maintain machine control records and equipment condition to ensure high performance and run-time. Document, recommend, and implement process and procedural proposals based on data analysis and process reviews. Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Process or industrial engineering experience is a plus. A strong desire to manage projects and processes from conceptualization to implementation. The ability to drive process solutions by working with leadership in other engineering, maintenance, and production groups. Statistical Process Control knowledge. Note:

Successfully passing a drug screen is required for this position. Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K). Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Management and Manufacturing Industries

Plastics Manufacturing

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