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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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Job Description
As a world leader in telecom cable systems, the Prysmian Group’s Claremont fiber manufacturing plant is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter, developing leader to join the engineering department to support the manufacturing of optical fiber.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor manufacturing processes on a daily basis to identify trends and out-of-control situations and provide solutions according to urgency and importance.
- Be the leader in the process area responsible for yields, documentation, procedures, tracking data, and technical innovation.
- Prioritize issues to make meaningful impacts on the process yields and productivity
- Develop or maintain performance indicators on a weekly or monthly basis to ensure the process is meeting quality and productivity targets.
- Perform root cause analysis on reasons for trends, equipment issues- importantly repeat equipment issues, and process drifts.
- Support the PCVD/APVD glass manufacturing processes, with a focus on equipment performance, process yield, quality, and equipment uptime.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and work with technicians to develop solutions, source replacement parts, and improve machine performance.
- Support the commissioning, startup, and transition of new manufacturing equipment into production.
- Provide data and explanations to other process engineers, lead operators, process technicians, and other departments in order to maintain process stability.
- Report on a weekly basis a summary of process changes, developments, improvements, project progress to the engineering manager.
- Work with operators to identify process problems and also provide occasional process training.
- Work with technicians to identify equipment problems and also provide training.
- Write process documentation and update procedures.
- Be on call on a pre-determined rotating schedule and occasionally provide off hours support
- Lead improvement projects in the facility.
- Identify cost reduction projects and work with the team to implement them.
- Implement process changes or new products as directed by R&D.
- Collaborate with engineers at other international Prysmian plants to resolve process problems or make process improvements.
- Become a contributing member of the global process control team with a desire to generate change.
- Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines
Requirements
- B.S. in Engineering (Chemical, Materials, Mechanical, Glass Science, Ceramic, or Metallurgical Engineering) from an ABET accredited institution
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a complex manufacturing process or an internship experience in a complex manufacturing environment
- Ability to understand complex process flow and machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting, repairing, or improving manufacturing equipment
- Ability to work within a chemical-based manufacturing process and understand the relationship between the process and equipment
- Desire to become a subject matter expert in the assigned process area
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to prioritize tasks to make progress on short term and long term initiatives
- Exhibit engagement, involvement and curiosity about other departments or process areas outside of immediate assigned area
- Ability to influence people or departments outside of direct process area
- Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams and across different departments
- Demonstrated ability to work in high pressure situations
- Demonstrated ability to improve a situation
- Initiative to take on large or many different responsibilities and initiative to anticipate problems or seek improvements without being prompted
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel
- Proficiency PowerPoint
- Detail and quality oriented
- Strong presentation skills
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills
- Comfortable speaking to large audiences
- Experience working with large sets of data and making data driven decisions
- Ability to make analytical decision
- Ability to contribute to the team’s culture of continuous process changes and improvements
- Ability to work with little supervision
- Ability to work independently
- 3-5 years experience in complex manufacturing environment
- B.S/M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Glass Science, Ceramic or Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering background with experience in chemical-based manufacturing, or Chemical Engineering background with hands-on equipment troubleshooting or equipment design experience
- Experience with statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or SAS
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