Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Process Engineer to support production operations by improving manufacturing processes, increasing productivity, and ensuring consistent product quality. This role partners closely with production teams and engineering to drive continuous improvement, standardize best practices, and solve day-to-day manufacturing challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Support assigned production lines and manufacturing operations.

• Improve manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and throughput.

• Develop and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.

• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven problem-solving techniques.

• Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.

• Collaborate with production, engineering, and cross-functional teams to improve plant operations.

• Analyze process performance and recommend improvements to equipment, workflows, and manufacturing methods.

• Support employee training and cross-training initiatives.

• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, process engineering, process improvement, quality, laboratory, or related engineering roles.

• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar.

• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

• Experience creating work instructions, SOPs, and training documentation.

• Ability to work closely with production teams in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and the ability to influence teams without direct authority.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in electroplating, metal finishing, or surface treatment is a strong plus.

• Experience working with manufacturing equipment, chemical processes, or production operations.

• Knowledge of process optimization and production efficiency improvements.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred but not required.

• Candidates with relevant manufacturing, production, maintenance, laboratory, or technical experience and strong problem-solving skills are encouraged to apply.

Work Environment

• Full-time, on-site position.

• Hands-on role requiring regular interaction with production teams and manufacturing operations.

\nCompany Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.