IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you! Job Description PROCESS ENGINEERIKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you! Location Kankakee, IL Job DetailsJob Summary:The Process Engineer is responsible for:Defining and resolving process problems through individual and team-based continuousimprovement activities and structured problem-solving methods. Developing standard work and ensuring operators and supervisors are engaged and trainedin running plant processes consistently. Commissioning new production equipment and processes, monitoring modifications,upgrades, and troubleshooting existing processes. Working closely with the plant engineer to monitor and improve the efficiency, output andsafety of the plant; Making observations and taking measurements directly, as well as collecting andinterpreting data from the other technical and operating staff involved in order to developand implement process improvement. Provides technical leadership for environmental monitoring and ongoing performance ofplant environmental controls and processes; Working closely with the operators and staff who oversee quality control of raw materials,finished products, plant maintenance, product specifications and production schedules; Identifying root causes and recommending the appropriate corrective actions proactively. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical EngineeringMinimum of 5 years hands-on work experience in a manufacturing environment with aproven track record of measurable results Experience in roofing and/or building materials manufacturing is a plusStrong understanding of Total Quality Management (TQM) and Total ProductiveMaintenance (TPM) and its practical implementation Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) is preferred(ControlLogix/ RS logic) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Basic detail and conceptual design skillsExperience with project management and implementation from the initial planning stages tocompletionLean six sigma skills and experience preferredAdvanced analytical skills, and creativity in solving problems/trouble shootingStrong organizational skills in order to manage multiple short and long-term projectsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with theability to effectively work with others in a team environment Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex assignments with a proactiveattitude Strong Attention to detail and accuracy Diversity, Equal Opportunity and Accommodations:IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and arepleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed,color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes internal applications from employees with disabilities.Accommodations are available on request for internal applicants taking part in all aspects of the selectionprocess. Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.