Manufacturing Technology Engineer

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The DuPont Towanda Plant is a highly leveraged film‑coating facility within DuPont’s Diversified Industrials business. We are seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to provide technical expertise and engineering support for the products and processes on site. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the high‑quality, cost‑effective production of coated films and other manufactured products.

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop subject‑matter expertise in assigned products and processes.
• Lead and support projects aimed at improving yield, quality, production uptime, and cost efficiency.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving process or equipment issues, including those related to customer complaints.
• Partner with operations teams to address and eliminate recurring production challenges.
• Recommend and implement equipment upgrades to improve performance, reduce manufacturing costs, and enhance product quality.
• Identify, propose, and implement uptime improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Process Safety Management (PSM) professionals to strengthen site compliance with safety regulations.
• Work with area engineers to enhance Technology Packages, including print upgrades, process‑to‑service documentation, and ensuring RAGAGEP compliance.
• Provide technical input to support the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures.
• Actively participate on the plant Process Safety Management Committee.

Qualifications

Required:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or relevant science discipline.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficiency with computer‑based tools and systems.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to identify issues and lead corrective actions.

Preferred:

• 5+ years of experience in process or product development.
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt).

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