Process Engineer
Granges Americas · Newport, AR
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Process
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 25+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level process role at Granges Americas (industrial) in Newport, AR.
- They ask for
- 25+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Six Sigma, Root cause, SPC, FMEA, Control plans, Minitab
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How this role compares
Against 12 other live process postings in Arkansas.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (25+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 38%
- Lean 31%
- ✓ Root cause 31%
- AutoCAD 31%
- Cost reduction 23%
- ✓ SPC 23%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Control plans, Minitab, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at Granges Americas
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
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Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Granges AmericasAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
Responsible for the design and modification of existing equipment. Troubleshooting with maintenance mechanics during planned maintenance outages. Assist in the review and evaluation of proposed new equipment. Develop engineering studies and reports as required. Coordinate and manage projects as required. Provide assistance to production and maintenance as required. Work with outside vendors and representatives as required. Communicate project objectives to team members and maintain close contact to coordinate activities with other groups within the departments. Works with customers and customer rejects to feedback the internal process Problem solving, 8D, 5 Why for customer problem resolution SPC knowledge able to produce significant process improvements via process historical data (six sigma preferred) Understands FMEAS and Control Plans Provide leadership to group to ensure that Company safety goals are met. Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning related technical issues.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in the field of engineering from an accredited four-year college or university At least 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment installing and or maintaining manufacturing equipment Must be hands working closely with engineering and maintenance teams Must be self-motivated and able to work flexible hours Must be able to troubleshoot issues and solve problems independently Excellent computer skills including knowledge of MS Office Products, Minitab, and other operating systems Gränges Americas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Newport, AR 72112 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Newport, AR 72112: Relocate before starting work (Requir
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