Process Engineer

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Guardian Glass is looking for a Process Engineer in DeWitt, IA!

In this role, you will create value by improving warehouse and logistics processes, partnering across teams to drive operational excellence, and delivering measurable improvements in safety, inventory accuracy, and cost performance.

This is a hands-on role requiring collaboration across operations, quality, and logistics teams to solve problems, reduce variation, and implement sustainable process improvements.

Our Team

At Guardian Glass, we are committed to applying what we know while exploring new ideas and perspectives to improve our performance. Our team members are encouraged to challenge the status quo, collaborate across functions, and continuously seek opportunities to create value for our customers and the business.

What You Will Do

• Develop a thorough understanding of glass manufacturing fundamentals, including potential failure modes
• Coordinate cross-functionally to investigate and resolve plant and customer quality concerns through structured problem-solving
• Work as “One Team” to reduce sources of variation in the manufacturing and logistics processes
• Review the impact of audits and trend results to increase process value
• Identify and support opportunities for process improvements to simplify and support positive results and overall compliance
• Manage and improve the plant’s document control system
• Drive a strong customer focus with emphasis on professional, timely, and detailed responses to customer issues
• Travel for customer visits, up to 10% within the US (primarily local customer visits)

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related technical discipline
• Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment
• Experience with statistical analysis, quality tools and root cause analysis techniques
• Experience using Microsoft Office for data analysis, reporting, and visualization

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working as a process engineer or in a quality-related role in a manufacturing setting
• Database and Power BI experience
• Experience in influential leadership, advancing projects and/or project management

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

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