Overview
As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering matters related to planning, managing and maintaining production methods, finishing processes and equipment. You will collaborate with colleagues in other engineering functions as well as production, quality, purchasing, planning and maintenance. You will work on projects that result in a safer work environment, a higher quality product, a more efficient process, and a positive impact on the company's bottom line.
Responsibilities
Examine equipment, processes, operations, and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in areas of safety, quality, throughput, and cost
Implement changes and modify operation standards
Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases
Select & implement suitable manufacturing processes and apply modern organizational principles to make products at a competitive cost
Identify & optimize current and new manufacturing processes using continuous improvement
Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment is operating in a like-new condition
Perform Time Studies
Process Development — may include Visual Work Instructions
Production support and process troubleshooting
Cost (scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.) reduction
Specify tools, jigs, and fixtures
Project coordination and daily troubleshooting
Participate in Kaizen events
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or combined related experience required
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4+ years of experience in manufacturing process improvement or industrial processes
Hands-on, production-floor manufacturing experience required — this is a floor-facing role, not a lab, policy, or purely analytical position
Comfortable leading projects and managing multiple, competing priorities in a fast-moving continuous improvement environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to understand and document complex process interactions
Computer literate, including Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have, not required)
Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis — good to have, but not required
Proficiency in 3D modeling/CAD software (any platform — e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar) a plus
