Process Engineer - #195265

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, will be responsible for developing, improving, and optimising manufactuirng processes to ensure efficient, safe, and cost effective production. This role supports continuous improvement initiatives, quality enhancement, and the successful introduction of new processes and equipment into production.

Other Responsibilities Will Include

• Identification, planning, implementation and documentation of new processes and equipment
• Driving and implementation of Continuous improvement culture for manufacturing facility / business
• Ensuring all processes and are maintained and kept to all current safety standards.
• Driving improvements to manual and/or machine based processes
• Developing and maintaining measures of equipment and process performance
• Supporting training in new processes and equipment
• Project managing new equipment or new process implementation
• Produce, monitor and justify CAPEX requests
• Design of small to medium items of equipment, production aids and tools
• Identifying & Implementing improvements to plant, equipment and buildings to relevant standards and requirements
• Identification, selection and development of new suppliers/ contractors for associated activities
• Collaboratively uses judgment to determine adaptations in methods for nonroutine aspects of assignments.
  
  

Keys to Success

• Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None
• Assigns tasks to and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff.
• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
  
  

Requirements And Preferred Skills

• 2-4 years of experience in an Engineer, Process Engineer or Project Manager in a manufacturing facing role,
• Degree in engineering or a related technical field , or equivalent work experience (e.g. HNC in a relevant Engineering subject)
• A greenbelt qualification in 6 Sigma, or equivalent Continuous improvement qualification would be advantageous
  
  

WHY GATES?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to loud. Temperatures can vary depending on weather conditions and can be extreme. Gates is managed in accordance with OSHAS requirements and requires all employees to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a hard hat.

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