Avery Dennison

Packaging And Containers

ProcessEngineer

$90–120k Painesville, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Process Engineer at Avery Dennison. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, resource planning, continuous improvement. Support day to day product and process operations. Identify and drive safety improvements”

What You'll Achieve.

achieve production excellence; minimize customer impact; improve production efficiencies; Maintain accountability for the key performance indicators - Safety, losses, productivity and quality

Industry & Context.

Packaging And Containers
Problems you'll solve

Research and identify root cause on customer complaints; Work with team to develop and implement corrective action plan and implementation; Work with quantitative analysis and models for decision-making and problem solving; Can demonstrate process trouble shooting ability; Can evaluate multiple variables to arrive at the optimum solution

Eligibility Requirements

Be on-call for troubleshooting and support for 24/7 manufacturing operation, Flex work schedule as required to cover off shift and weekend production

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years Operations Engineering or related experience, Lean and six sigma manufacturing experience, Data analysis and using statistical tools, Be flexible in work hours, Flex work schedule as required to cover off shift and weekend production, Work with quantitative analysis and models for decision-making and problem solving, Able to conduct research, prepare comprehensive reports and present complex statistical information in a clear and succinct fashion, Can demonstrate process trouble shooting ability, Can evaluate multiple variables to arrive at the optimum solution, Competency in objective setting, and providing appropriate situational leadership to execute these strategies, Ability to take on increased responsibility, special initiatives, and leadership role

Nice to Have

Experience in a 24/7 continuous environment preferred, Web handling experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Support day to day product and process operations

Identify and drive safety improvements

Support of the scale-up of new products and in the improvement of existing products

Support preventive maintenance plan on coating asset

Work closely with Master Scheduler and operations team to ensure optimal schedule sequence

relay performance to schedule interruptions

and make course corrections to minimize customer impact and improve production efficiencies

Lead coating trials and SOP changes

Manage all aspects of Standard Operating Conditions Program

Troubleshoot daily operational first point of contact for shift teams

Lead process improvement teams identifying and calling out all areas of improvement

Research and identify root cause on customer complaints

Work with team to develop and implement corrective action plan and implementation

Complete capital jobs on time and within budget

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work cross-functionally within Supply Chain, Operations, Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality on projects; Working across functional boundaries and collaborate with various business disciplines in a significant manner - laboratory, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing functions as needed to carry out assignments

Communication Scope

communication skills to successfully build rapport with the operations, maintenance and commercial teams; present complex statistical information in a clear and succinct fashion

Process & Methodology

Complete capital jobs on time and within budget

Full Job Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving 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 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at [www.averydennison.com](http://www.averydennison.com). At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are: * Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment * Paid parental leave * 401K eligibility * Tuition reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate * Paid vacation and paid holidays We are looking for a Process Engineer at our Painesville, OH facility. In this role, you will be focused on improving the performance of our operations to achieve production excellence. As part of our team, you will work cross-functionally within Supply Chain, Operations, Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality on projects. The ability to work multiple functions and influence others is key to the role. In your role as Process Engineer, delivering on these responsibilities is critical to success: * Support day to day product and process operations. * Identify and drive safety improvements. * Support of the scale-up of new products and in the impro

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