DuPont
Lead Production Engineer
Joliet, Illinois · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 112 days ago
Data AnalysisSupply ChainProcess ImprovementPLCElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing
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About the role
- At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive.
- Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.
- Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont.
Responsibilities
- Drive Safe & Reliable Operations
- Serve as a technical expert during unplanned events and drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain a strong field presence and reinforce safe operating practices and procedures.
- Optimize Plant Performance
- Drive initiatives that improve throughput, quality, reliability, yield, and overall asset utilization.
- Support raw material efficiency efforts and reduce waste generation.
- Lead Continuous Improvement
- Diagnose root causes of operational losses and implement sustainable solutions.
- Partner with manufacturing, maintenance, and technical teams to improve operating discipline and performance.
- Collaborate Across the Business
Requirements
- 2-5 years of manufacturing, process engineering, or related industrial experience
Nice to have
- Experience in Process Safety Management (PSM) environments
- Experience with:
- Process controls and PLC systems
- Equipment start-up and commissioning
- Data analysis and performance monitoring
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience
- What Success Looks Like
Compensation
- To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
Company info
- We're looking for a motivated and technically driven Production Engineer to become a key member of our Operations team.
- At DuPont, we work on things that matter.
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