Lead Engineer - Mechanical

Lead Engineer - Mechanical

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

As a Mechanical Engineer at Kimberly-Clark, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting and enhancing our Engineering Operations. Incumbent will report to the Sr. Asset Leader and receive direction in the form of specific objectives. Recognized for understanding application of technology and demonstrates ability to interface with team members.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Safety first Mindset: Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines. Provide for the safety and wellbeing of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Optimizing Efficiency: Ensure assets operate at optimum efficiency to maximize output and consistently meet targets.
• Improvement Strategy: Support the delivery of the mill’s improvement strategy.
• Capability Building: Build capability in One KC Manufacturing practices.
• Emergency Support: Be flexible for emergency callouts.
• Cost-Saving Improvements: Optimize and sustain tissue manufacturing assets, minimize machine downtime, and implement cost-saving improvements.
• Engineering Systems: Implement new engineering systems and solutions.
• Maintenance Strategies: Optimize maintenance strategies.
• Legacy of Best Practice: Train and mentor others, creating a legacy of best practice.

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our Professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology degree from an accredited college or university.
• 5+ years of experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge in Statistics and Data Analysis
• Transfer in-depth technical knowledge of mechanical equipment and systems (e.g., Pumps, Motors, Gearboxes, Transmission Systems, Steam Generation, and Lifting equipment).
• Capable of leading single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization.

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.
 

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize he