Process Engineer

Shaw Plant RP, 1015 Industrial Blvd, Ringgold, GA 30736 USA

Full time

R-156962

Job Title

Process Engineer

Position Overview

The Process Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing processes, equipment, and materials to support the production of highperforming, customer-centric flooring products. This role partners closely with site and corporate engineering, manufacturing, and technical teams to optimize process performance, improve reliability, and reduce cost.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot process, equipment, and quality issues, applying sound

• engineering judgment to make timely and effective decisions.

• Review, analyze, and disposition quality issues, including root cause analysis

• and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

• Submit and manage supply requisitions through PeopleSoft to support process

• improvements and trials.

• Coordinate and support process, material, and equipment trials in collaboration

• with technical and corporate engineering teams.

• Work closely with site and corporate engineering to maintain and improve

• mechanical and process integrity of the production line.

• Lead and support Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects focused on

• asset reliability, downtime reduction, and process optimization.

• Develop and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with Manufacturing,

• Technical, R&D, and other support groups to drive process improvements.

• Optimize UV coating processes to improve efficiency, throughput, quality, and

• cost performance.

• Document and maintain line procedures, standard work, and operating

• parameters.

• Plan and execute assigned projects while maintaining accurate documentation

• and project records.

• Develop training materials, work instructions, and process documentation for

• new and existing processes.

• Provide technical support and coaching to production teams.

• Support and coordinate co-op or intern engineering resources.

• Participate in regular meetings with management and cross-functional teams to review performance and progress toward facility goals.

• Support roll preparation and UV lamp maintenance activities from a process

• and reliability standpoint.

• Prioritize and support preventive maintenance activities in coordination with

• maintenance and operations.

• Perform additional duties and engineering projects as assigned

Required Competencies:

• Initiates Action

• Delivers Compelling Communication

• Plans and Organizes Work Effectively

• Builds Trusting Cross-Functional Relationship

• Drives Continuous Improvement and Innovation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.

• Experience in process engineering, project engineering, or manufacturing operations

• Working knowledge of continuous manufacturing processes preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Minitab, Google tools, and similar software.

• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to individuals and groups.

• Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred; willingness to complete Six Sigma training required.

• Experience with continuous manufacturing lines and/or UV coating processes preferred

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

A history of success, a future of possibility

Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business.

Global Flooring Provider

Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide.

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Operational Excellence

Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world.

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The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation.

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