Process Engineer

Process Engineer

The position of Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing and improving manufacturing and industrial processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. They work with various teams to develop new techniques, modify existing processes, implement process improvement projects and introduce new product.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Analyzing and improving existing manufacturing processes to increase safety, efficiency and quality, while reducing costs
• Identifying, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to improve manufacturing processes
• Performing failure analysis, and implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Working closely with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, procurement, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth production operations
• Providing hands-on support on the shop floor, integrating new products & technologies, and supporting area-wide continuous improvement initiatives
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, reduce waste, and improve overall production performance
• Providing training and support to end-users on new products, processes, equipment, and technologies
• Investigating and resolving production issues related to materials and processes, ensuring robust and cost-effective solutions
• Establishing metrics, collecting and analyzing data, and using statistical process control to monitor process performance and identify improvement opportunities
• Utilize SAP to model, analyze, and improve business processes

Skills and requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 5 or more years of engineering, manufacturing or data analysis experience
• Ability to work on manufacturing and/or assembly floor
• Technical proficiency in complex manufacturing activities
• Experience with MRP/ERP software
• Proficient understanding of Project Management
• Detailed oriented and adaptable
• Must be able to speak/read/write English
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs

Preferred requirements include:

• Experience with MRP/ERP software, preferably SAP
• Green or Blackbelt in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma preferred
• CAD or Catia experience, highly desired
• CNC, automated and robotics systems experience highly desired

Work environment includes:

• Medium-to-large office environment
• Manufacturing and/or Machining environment
• Fast paced, people and parts movement
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to medium
• Exposed to a combination of normal office type environments
• Exposed to a combination of potential odors from chemicals and/or processes
• Physically demanding
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment required

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be "U.S. persons" within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.