Process Engineer

ABOUT MATERION: Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) is one of the world’s premier high performance advanced materials companies, dedicated to providing solutions that enable our customers’ technologies and drive their growth. Materion is a unique, rapidly growing, advanced materials solutions company enabling our customers’ high-value technology and long-term success. Our advanced materials are used in a variety of electrical, electronic, thermal and structural applications. Products include precious and non-precious specialty metals, precision optical filters, inorganic chemicals and powders, specialty coatings, specialty engineered beryllium alloys, beryllium and beryllium composites, and engineered clad and plated metal systems. We offer competitive salary, incentive bonus opportunity, tuition reimbursement, a competitive retirement plan, comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage and advancement opportunities.

JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE
Reporting to the Director of Process Engineering, this position will pr ovide metallurgical/engineering input at daily process / product design meetings, Design metallurgical processes for new standard products, de fine process standards for yield and run/set-up times, i mprove process reliability/reproducibility, r esolve daily manufacturing shop floor technical issues, r oot cause analysis of process and product problems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design manufacturing processes with defined process controls
• Apply six sigma/lean manufacturing principles to product and process development and problem analysis.
• Plan/implement Design of Experiments for process/product development
• Utilize statistical analysis of process capabilities
• Provide manufacturing floor technical support for Clad, Welded and Profiled Strip products.
• Conduct root cause investigations including laboratory analysis of both internal non-conformances and external (customer) complaints.
• Complete required documents for new order review, this includes Process Sheets, SAP Standards, SAP data entry, and purchasing requirements.
• Develop accurate SAP Standards that include yield and production rates to track variances and assist in costing.

The above statement reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the position described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the role.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Material Science or Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years experience working in a manufacturing environment or in metallurgical testing

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with customer, peers, shop floor personnel, and suppliers essential.
• Working understanding of application of statistical methods for problem solving and for process and product improvement.
• Proficient in use of computer software – database, spreadsheet and statistical packages.

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