Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Mechanical Engineer – Job Description

As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you. You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story. 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:

• Provide leadership and creativity in the design, development, optimization, problem solving and operation of equipment and processes in a manner that meets safety and operational performance expectations.
• 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 well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Support daily manufacturing asset performance to achieve Safety, Quality, OEE, & Cost objectives.
• Provide functional guidance in the design, development, and optimization of production equipment to meet unit objectives and satisfy sanitary manufacturing standards.
• Lead single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $5 million from conception through commercialization.
• Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives.
• Develop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, problem solving, and project management.

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.

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.

In one of our manufacturing 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:

• Position requires a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of working experience.
• Incumbent should have the ability and flexibility to work in a manufacturing environment with a 24/7 operation.
• Incumbent should be flexible to travel by up to 15% as dictated by business need for meetings, machine installation or start-up support, benchmarking, or best practice sharing across KCNA.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Evidence of continuing self-development.
• Ability to network and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

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

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 health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other…