Process Engineer
TOPPAN Packaging · Franklin, OH
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Process
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level process role at TOPPAN Packaging (packaging) in Franklin, OH.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Extrusion
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 28 other live process postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Typical $83k–$115k, from 5 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Lean 59%
- Root cause 41%
- Tooling 34%
- Six Sigma 34%
- Team leadership 28%
- SPC 24%
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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 TOPPAN Packaging
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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 does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- 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.
- 5
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.
This plant: TOPPAN Packaging in Franklin
2 other open roles at this site.
- Maintenance Process Engineer · Reliability
- Plant Quality Manager · Quality · Manager
Full description from TOPPAN PackagingAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
may also include equipment maintenance, operations, optimization and efficiency, planning and coordinating maintenance activities, training production operators, documentation of processes and procedures.
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TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.
TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.
Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com
Summary Description
While reporting to the Technical Manager, you are accountable for new business development trials, scale up of new packaging structures, process development for these new items, and specification documentation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- •Work closely with the plant operations to implement new procedures or processes to improve productivity, reduce scrap, and minimize costs
- •Work closely with the Quality Manager and lab techs when products do not meet specification.
- •Work in teams to improve product quality, or to reduce costs or related projects.
- •Understand equipment functionality and troubleshoot when not performing to expectations.
- •Work with operators to determine best process conditions, maintenance frequencies, etc. to ensure consistent operations.
- •Manage process monitoring through Ei3 by defining critical process parameters and establish acceptable ranges in Ei3.
- •Analyze and facilitate resolution of process problems with process improvement team members.
- •Provide problem solving to plant related production issues.
This position is located at our Franklin, OH Facility and 100% onsite
We’d love to hear from you if
- •We expect you to have a Bachelor’s degree in ChemE, ME, EE, Pkg Eng or other technical field.
- •We are looking for recent graduates or 1-5 years industry experience.
- •It is helpful for the candidate to have a good knowledge of rotogravure printing, extrusion and adhesive laminating, slitting, and laser scoring.
At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees’ overall wellbeing. This includes competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs that help you thrive both personally and professionally. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary based on your work location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement .
Benefits
- •Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- •401(k) retirement plan with company match
- •Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- •Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- •Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- •Tuition reimbursement
We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.