Senior Process Engineer
Job details
Waipapa Pine is a leading provider of high-quality timber products located in the beautiful Northland area. We have two sawmills, one in Waipapa near Kerikeri in the gorgeous Bay of Islands, and another in Whangarei. We are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our clients while maintaining the highest environmental standards. And we are proud to be part of the Fletcher Building Group of companies. Role Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success of our operations while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.
- Conduct thorough assessments of equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and develop innovative solutions.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and identify opportunities for enhancement.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and maintain competitiveness.
- Proven experience in process engineering within the heavy manufacturing industry or sawmills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence stakeholders.
- Familiarity with relevant software and tools used in process optimization and automation.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental sustainability.
- Attractive remuneration
- Relocation assistance
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Discounts, lots of them; Across a range of businesses and products
- An incredible Employee Education Fund, funding anything from a Diploma to a Master’s Degree
- Employee Welfare Fund to help in times of need
- Ability to join the Fletcher Building share scheme
- An industry-leading parental leave scheme
- Ability to participate in FB wide groups that focus on diversity, sustainability and many other key initiatives
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