Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Your Tasks

• Formulates glass compositions and melting, forming, annealing, and processing parameters for glass production.
• Scales up manufacturing processes from development scale to pilot scale to full manufacturing.
• Develops, implements, evaluates, and improves existing and new chemical and mechanical processes for manufacturing glass products of the business unit.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency utilizing Lean principles.
• Monitors all aspects of glass quality and adjusts process parameters to continuously improve production results.
• Communicates work instructions, process information, and results clearly to the shop floor.
• Develops standard work procedures and process flow diagrams for production processes.
• Performs technical analysis regarding melt and job sequencing.
• Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specification and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Applies statistical methods to continuously improve production processes.
• Prepares manufacturing cost quotations.

Your Profile

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering or Materials Engineering
• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing, B.S. with 1-3 years’ experience.
• Proficiency in Six Sigma and Lean methodologies preferred.

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