Process Technology Specialist at RPS North America

Camrose, Alberta, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Steel, PipingIndustries

Requirements

Recognized Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science
Two years experience working in a R&D, QA or Engineering team
Must have valid driver's license
Travel from our Camrose facility to Edmonton facility
Experience working in steel making, pipe making, heat treating or threading would be an asset

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to Interpro manufacturing facilities, including ERW mills, pipe finishing operations, heat treat and threading lines, and coupling machining operations
Work with all departments to identify and implement opportunities for improvement so that product quality and performance are improved
Address process control/product performance issues with a cross functional team by utilizing statistical tools and techniques to lead the group to a data driven solution
Develop trending for quality KPIs such as rejects, rework, downgrades by mill/product, and key process factors. Correlate this data to process conditions. Publish update reports and provides analysis of the data with necessary action items. Works with operations/quality team to improve trends
Lead brainstorming sessions (A3, and FMEA types) with operations and quality personnel during the initial stages of the process control effort or efforts to improve the process
Conduct process optimization trials at Interpro tubular mills using statistical methods (Design of Experiments) as necessary
If a financial investment is required, provide support to the QA/Operations teams to define the potential savings of process improvements
Work with the Quality Assurance and Operations teams to ensure that shop floor documents and training identify the features of process control necessary (targets/tolerances; frequency of measurement, etc) to maintain the process control system
Attend six sigma, lean manufacturing, and process control equipment conferences to stay abreast of process control techniques/advancements that can be used in our manufacturing processes to continually improve our performance

Skills

ERW mills

pipe finishing

heat treat

threading lines

coupling machining

statistical process control

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Design of Experiments

FMEA

data trending

KPIs

quality assurance

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.

Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.

Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.

The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.

RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.

Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.

Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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