Process Engineer

Company: IHI Ionbond AG
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Are you driven by technology and process improvement? Do you have an interest in R&D, but would thrive in a production environment with hands-on involvement in the manufacturing process? Ionbond is seeking a Process Engineer to work side-by-side with the Plant Manager and entire local team to continually develop the Ionbond family of coatings and services. If you have a background in engineering and quality systems, and can bring your curiosity, perseverance, openness to challenges and commitment to quality, then this role could be a perfect career opportunity for you. This position reports to the Plant Manager of the Coating Center located in Greensboro, NC.

Ionbond The Surface Engineers

Ionbond is a global, yet local acting, company where we work in a technical innovative environment. Our employees make a difference for companies in medical, automotive, aerospace, and decorative industries with providing thin-film coating services. We operate 37 coating centers in 16 countries over 3 continents. Our coatings are used to improve durability, quality, functionality, efficiency and aesthetics of tools and components. Ionbond is a global leader in PVD, CVD and PACVD coating technologies.

What do we ask?

The preferred candidate will have the following: Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Materials Science/Metallurgy, or Plasma Physics.

Minimum three years experience working in the vacuum coating field with emphasis in metallurgical applications. Hands on knowledge of PVD coatings and coating systems is preferred. Working knowledge of IATF16949, AS9100, ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 quality standards. Strong problem-solving skills using industry standards such as 8D, Fishbone, Five Whys or similar tools. Experience with PFMEA or other risk management analysis. Working knowledge of mechanical design with a proficiency in Solidworks or similar software program. Experience leading small to medium sized projects using Project Management tools. Strong communication skills; both verbal and written. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, organization, and time management skills. Able to travel throughout the U.S. and/or internationally as needed (minimally, 10%.) Able to pass a background check and be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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What defines this job?

Be the primary technical resource for the plant in developing,

planning, mentoring, and coaching in all steps involved in the

production of surface engineered solutions in PVD coating

operations.

Identify, recommend, and implement improvements in plant

performance to optimize product volume, quality yields, and

flow in accordance with business needs and requirements

Assist Plant Management, U.S. Corporate Engineering, and

local Sales Manager in application development and scale-up

of major programs

Use statistical techniques to improve process capability, use

failure analysis methodology to investigate, and find root

causes.

Recommend/implement equipment and/or process

modifications and upgrades for continuous improvement.

Maintain and work according to Ionbond Quality

Management System (QMS) based on IAFT16949, ISO9001,

and AS9100D.

Use Lean Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Kanban, and

Value Stream Mapping

Train plant personnel on QMS procedures and work

instructions related to manufacturing processes

Other related duties as apparent or assigned

What do we offer?

Our employees are our single most valuable assets! We

strive to make Ionbond a great place to work including:

International and local growth opportunities

Diverse work environment where we embrace

teamwork and innovation that drives us

towards new applications and customer

based on experience and educational

credentials

Medical & dental benefits with affordable

premiums and annual deductibles

Flexible spending accounts (medical and

dependent care)

company match

Bonus plan eligibility

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