FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Project Engineer in this role?
The primary responsibility is to conduct research and analysis, map out workflows, eliminate waste and low-value activities from processes, and recommend and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity, and reduce costs.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Process Engineering) and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment utilizing continuous improvement methodologies are required.
Is experience with AutoCAD necessary for this role?
Yes, experience with AutoCAD, particularly in 3D modeling, is necessary for this position.
Are there opportunities for project management in this role?
Yes, the Project Engineer will have project management responsibilities from inception to completion, coordinating and leading projects for improvement across the organization.
What continuous improvement methodologies should applicants be familiar with?
Applicants should be familiar with methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Accelerated Root Cause, and Transactional Lean Processes.
Will there be travel involved in this position?
Yes, there may be a requirement to travel to various locations as needed.
What kind of data analysis will the Project Engineer be performing?
The Project Engineer will analyze data regularly with the intent to generate detailed reports for various levels within the organization.
Is there a requirement for collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams on workshops, team training, and sharing expertise for organizational alignment.
Are there any preferred skills for this position?
Preferred skills include experience with Minitab and proficiency in MS Office Suites.
How does Actalent approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Actalent focuses on hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment through self-reflection, fostering a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.