Process Engineer (Cannon Falls, MN)

About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you´ll do Serve as process owner for thermal interface material product lines from raw material processing to delivery to the end customer. Perform new product qualifications through capability assessments and develop standard operating procedures and operational conditions for new products. Lead root cause analysis and facilitate corrective action implementation for product issues. Contribute to A3 and 8D investigations for customer complaints. Serve as project owner for management of change (MOC) projects to qualify and statistically validate equivalency or improvement for new equipment and processing methods. Train equipment operators on the standard operating procedures and standard test methods for multiple product lines. Implement continuous improvements for equipment safety, process efficiency, and the elimination of process waste through lean manufacturing initiatives. Provide active troubleshooting for the mixing, formulation, coating, and curing processes in the production of highly filled thermal interface materials. Facilitate product formulation changes through the qualification of raw material substitutions. Assess and facilitate the adjustment, reprocessing, and scrap considerations for non-conforming materials during operations.