Process Engineer

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products and solutions include labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and a variety of products and solutions that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving an array of industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

• Providing technical support to the site operations including optimizing the manufacturing processes including the  production cost reduction, scrap and set-up time.
• Focusing on initiatives that improve productivity and support quality enhancements, while increasing throughput production capabilities and efficiencies
• Solving process issues associated with process equipment and/or product performance
• Supporting safety initiatives, programs and daily requirements
• Supporting Marketing and Product Development/BO teams during new product communications
• Lead cost-out initiatives on specific products to lower cost by maintaining the same level of quality, thus improving margins on the products
• Conducting process and equipment evaluations and develop operating parameters
• Developing and maintaining a network of reputable vendors/suppliers and drive facility-wide continuous improvement initiatives
• Conducting process optimization DOE’s in order to increase line speeds, decrease changeover times, and improve product yields
• Providing leadership for production by creating a motivating environment for team members to meet and exceed facility goals for safety, service, quality, productivity, cost, and inventory control targets
• Collaborating and partnering with technical and support resources in resolving problems and developing improved manufacturing and support processes through lean sigma tools
• Participating in investigation and implementation of corrective action plans

2-3 years of experience with Bachelors/ Masters in Industrial or Mechanical or Electronics Engineer

• Working knowledge of modern manufacturing, material flow and improvement strategies (e.g. ELS, continuous flow, cellular etc.) and the ability to integrate those into the operation.
• Demonstrated understanding of financial systems and the key drivers within the manufacturing environment.
• Strong organizational skills in strategy, communication at all levels and execution.
• Strong leadership skills.  Ability to lead, contribute, and influence others in a team-based organization
• Excellent organizational and people skills, project management skills, with an ability to openly convey information to team members in a timely, concise manner.