Lead Engineer Mechanical – Beech Island BCC ALOHA Platform Team

Kimberly-Clark • Beech Island, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lead Engineer Mechanical – Beech Island BCC ALOHA Platform Team Job Description You were made to do this work: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you’ll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. In this role, you will: Support the Baby Child Care ALOHA diaper manufacturing assets in Beech Island, SC. Design, develop, optimize, and problem solve converting processes in a manner that meets safety, quality, and operational performance expectations. Provide leadership and creativity in design, development, optimization, and problem solving for diaper machine manufacturing processes. Report to the ALOHA Platform Senior Asset Leader in Baby Child Care at the Beech Island Mill and receive direction in the form of general project objectives. Support day-to-day asset operation by providing mechanical technical knowledge and guidance for other team members; supporting or leading efforts in the areas of safety, quality, people, delivery, and cost savings; driving and recommending actions to realize goals; providing effective communication of accomplishments. Actively support standard solutions within the Personal Care Business Unit. Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel. Support manufacturing asset performance to achieve Safety, Quality, OEE & Cost objectives. Provide functional leadership and creativity in the initiation of design, development, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objectives. Lead single or multiple machine projects with a financial scope of up to $5 million from conception through commercialization. Identify and solve complex technical issues and provide necessary solutions to eliminate root causes. Develop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, problem solving, and project management. Assist in the development of others within the area of expertise. About Us Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you. At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. About You You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. In one of our manufacturing roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or in Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of experience in a variety of technical and/or operational assignments in a manufacturing environment or other environment with the understanding and flexibility to work in a manufacturing environment with a 24/7 operation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team while providing task-oriented direction to others to complete projects within required timeframes.

Nice To Haves

• Specific, in-depth technical knowledge and expertise in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years’ experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with external technical service providers.
• Familiarity with capital projects, machine installations, and start-ups.
• Direct experience problem solving complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support the Baby Child Care ALOHA diaper manufacturing assets in Beech Island, SC.
• Design, develop, optimize, and problem solve converting processes in a manner that meets safety, quality, and operational performance expectations.
• Provide leadership and creativity in design, development, optimization, and problem solving for diaper machine manufacturing processes.
• Report to the ALOHA Platform Senior Asset Leader in Baby Child Care at the Beech Island Mill and receive direction in the form of general project objectives.
• Support day-to-day asset operation by providing mechanical technical knowledge and guidance for other team members; supporting or leading efforts in the areas of safety, quality, people, delivery, and cost savings; driving and recommending actions to realize goals; providing effective communication of accomplishments.
• Actively support standard solutions within the Personal Care Business Unit.
• Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner.
• Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines.
• Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Support manufacturing asset performance to achieve Safety, Quality, OEE & Cost objectives.
• Provide functional leadership and creativity in the initiation of design, development, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objectives.
• Lead single or multiple machine projects with a financial scope of up to $5 million from conception through commercialization.
• Identify and solve complex technical issues and provide necessary solutions to eliminate root causes.
• Develop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, problem solving, and project management.
• Assist in the development of others within the area of expertise.

Benefits

• Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.
• Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
• Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.
• Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
• Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level