Process EngineerDate: Oct 29, 2024
About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.
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1. Purpose of the job This role will be focused on continuous improvement in production processes, specifically in the powder coatings industry. This position aims to ensure efficiency and quality in production through process optimization, quality control, and coordination among different departments. 2. Key responsibilities Key accountabilities: Support the optimization of production standards and processes to increase efficiency and the quality of RFT (Right First Time).Ensure that colors are processed correctly, maintaining the expected consistency and quality in the final products.Identify, document, and propose solutions for operational issues in the production area, ensuring continuous improvement in processes.Receiving and Maintaining Equipment:Receive and verify the proper functioning of mill and extruder equipment, ensuring they meet operational and safety standards.Act as a liaison between different areas (production, quality, maintenance) to facilitate efficient scale-up of processes and products, ensuring effective communication and collaboration on projects.General Support in Production:Provide assistance in various production-related activities to ensure an efficient and organized workflow.3. Level of autonomy (decision making and independent judgement) What decisions may the job holder make independently without seeking approval from higher manager/supervisor? List specific examples.
4. Job requirements Experience in production processes and continuous improvement.Technical knowledge of processing equipment (mills, extruders).Strong communication and teamwork skills.Analytical approach to problem-solving.Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Powder Coating businesses.Skills/Knowledge: English (Able to read, write, and speak)LeadershipAnalysis and Problem SolvingDesirable knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and applications.Knowledge of industrial safety EHS topics.
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