The Manufacturing Engineer II will lead manufacturing improvements to the Peak Nano production process. This includes managing capital improvements, operation, and troubleshooting of multilayer cast film co-extrusion lines designed to produce capacitor films.
Peak Nano is focused on delivering innovative, disruptive solutions to the nanolayer film market. Located in Valley View, OH, the Manufacturing Engineer II will work closely with all functions to ensure high quality, efficient material development and production of nanolayered capacitor films
Document and manage standard work instructions
Identify material and workflow bottlenecks and implement solutions
Develop and implement maintenance plans
Resolve film quality concerns on customer programs
Recommend / develop equipment and process upgrades
Support scale-up and commercialization of new technologies by working seamlessly with other groups, business partners, and customers
Lead continuous improvement programs
Consistently apply the Scientific Method in the planning and execution of experimental plans
Train extrusion technicians on daily line operations
Demonstrate the appropriate use of statistical tools to solve complex problems
Use skills and competencies to increase productivity of self and others
Serve on multi-disciplinary project teams to collaborate, provide technical input, and deliver results aligned with team deliverables
Understand and implement appropriate EH&S standards, policies, and procedures applicable to the operation of an extrusion line. Lead by example for sate behaviors by promoting safe work habits
Install, commission, and lead operation of nanolayer coextrusion line
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment
Web handling experience in films, paper, or converting industry
Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
Ability to partner with team members and stakeholders from multiple backgrounds
Willingness to learn statistical data analysis
US Citizenship
Experience with PLC systems
Experience with Lean and Six Sigma
Experience with NetSuite ERP
Experience with film processing
New product scale-up and commercialization experience
Experience working in a cross-functional team environment
To be considered for this opportunity, please send your resumé to [email protected] with the Subject Line ‘Manufacturing Engineer’.
Peak is a US-based, AI-driven technology company that uses nanotechnology to solve macro-level global challenges. Our engineers and researchers are developing solutions for advanced optics, aerospace, life sciences, and other industrial solutions. We are the leader in applying artificial intelligence to design and optimize reusable polymers to make the world a safer and more sustainable place.
