Product and Process Engineer - Schreiner Group : Job Details

The Product and Process Engineer (Internally titled Product & Process Development Coordinator) is responsible for the development and optimization of products and manufacturing processes of goods produced at the Blauvelt, NY facility. This position will have direct contact with customers, suppliers and business partners as well as regular interaction with PMP's located in at our German headquarters. Primary Responsibilities

• Improvement of existing products and processes.
• Acts as a liaison between the sales and operations departments to provide status updates on new projects, products, and processes.
• Support the sales department in bringing new types of products and new processes to market.
• Develop product requirement specifications for new products and product improvements and prepares functional and technical specifications. Provide technical analysis of product requirements and customer specifications
• Propose new product development products and participates in their implementation and costing.
• Support the Quality Assurance team in the handling and technical analysis of major customer complaints.
• Draft Company controlled documents (SOPs, etc.) regarding new product or process knowledge
• Interact with customers, suppliers, vendors, and business partners to facilitate the development and creation of new products and processes.
• Continuously optimize product line and product family; Identifies and reduces redundancies.
• Work with the Quality Assurance Manager to come up with quality planning standards (PAP, FMEA, SKP, PP). Initiates and performs quality inspections.
• Aid the purchasing/buying team in the selection of new material and helps the Operation Manager determine the best processes for new products.
• Partner with the EHS Manager to review and update all federal agencies permits and certificate requirements, and to ensure compliance (safety regulations).

• Bachelor's degree or higher educational degrees in Engineering, Printing Technologies, or similar discipline.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred).
• Intermediate to advanced level of computer knowledge in the Microsoft Office Suites.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S and other productivity and quality improvement methods.
• Experience with OSHA and other regulations and rules that effect safety.
• Reading, analyzing, and interpreting technical procedures, manuals, and manufacturing documents including financial data.
• Experience managing compliance with local, state, and federal safety, health, and environmental regulations (ie: OSHA, EPA, and DEP).