Process Engineer

Job RequirementsWhy work for us?Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best.  Come grow with us! Job Requirements:The Process Engineer supports the manufacturing process from both an operational and technical stand point. Key focus on efficiency, continuous improvement and problem solving; leading and coaching problem solving through root cause analysis. Applicants must possess experience of manufacturing operations and be dynamic and self – motivated. Process and Quality are areas of key focus for the business and it is therefore the responsibility of the Process Engineer, as with every member of the team, to ensure that all activities are undertaken in a safe and sustainable manner.The Process Engineer will also be part of key growth projects working with the growth team and the site team to trial new products on site and support with technical development and commercialization.Work Shift : 9:30AM - 6:30PMKey Responsibilities:As a Process Engineer in paper industry, you will be responsible for designing, developing and documenting processes for both new and existing production lines, including creation of Process Flow Diagrams, Standard Operating Procedures, FMEA’s, and Control Plans—to ensure consistent quality, safety, and efficiency. You will specify, order, and manage production tooling and fixtures, monitoring tool life and performance, and ensuring tooling meets required tolerances and maintains process capability. You will evaluate, select, procure, install, and commission new equipment, validating its performance and ensuring that it supports production targets. Through continuous improvement activities, including layout optimization, lean manufacturing, cycle-time reduction, waste minimization, scrap reduction & problem-solving techniques to optimise OEE .When launching new products (or new processes), you’ll work cross-functionally to plan and implement all activities from NPI / NPD, including process development, tooling, trials, SOPs, Control Plans, and ensuring readiness for production. You’ll also lead problem-solving efforts when production issues arise—conducting root cause analyses, implementing...