Sr. Process Engineer – Plastic Cups

Sr. Process Engineer – Plastic Cups

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have plastic thermoforming and/or extrusion experience? Do you have the innate ability to “make things better?” Would you like to be involved in a plant expansion for a World-Class manufacturing company?

This position is based in Corsicana, TX.

Relocation assistance is available

Supervise and be an individual contributor as needed for Pactiv’s Plastic Cup process engineering needs. This includes development and coordination of best practice and manufacturing standardization.

This position is for Pactiv, a company of Reynolds Group Holding Inc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Lead Engineering support for Corsicana Plastic Cups expansion to include Plastic extrusion, plastic cup forming and cup printing.
• Establishes, coordinates and directs Plastic cup production and printing process-improvement initiatives involving new methods, equipment and materials. Defines specification standards accordingly. (20%)
• Monitors equipment condition to maintain necessary performance levels with the plant teams. Directs and coordinates predictive and preventive maintenance Check & Adjust with the plant engineers and tech managers. (15%)
• Provides technical operations support for cup and printing manufacturing problems. Develops and leads process-improvement initiatives to address specific issues as they arise. (20%)
• Develops OEE and Quality improvement plans with the plant Cup and Printing teams to meet Pactiv targets. Serves as the central conduit for associated information designed to improve quality and productivity. (20%)
• Supports materials innovation and savings via internal and external resources in substitution, alternative coatings and processing. Collaborates with Design and Manufacturing to drive engineered scrap and productivity opportunities. (5%)
• Coordinates and delivers training methods and capabilities including machinery, process, technique, safety, quality and productivity training. Provides “OJT” for tools, techniques and methods as necessary. (15%)
• Monitors the new and used equipment markets to maintain and research innovations and opportunities with vendors, equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and technical and trade associations. (5%)