Process Engineer

We're Hiring

Fives Landis Corp (Gardner Abrasives) is actively seeking a Full-time Process Engineer to join its team in South Beloit, Illinois.

Join Fives, an international industrial engineering company that was founded in 1812. For more than 200 years, Fives has created and designed sustainable solutions and technologies. As the Process Engineer, you will join our local division, Gardner Abrasives which has been a global leader in custom-engineered abrasives grinding wheels since 1905. As a leading manufacturer of highly-engineered conventional and diamond & CBN superabrasive grinding wheels, we supply products to top manufacturers around the globe that help create medical devices, energy solutions, transportation, and much more.

When you join our team, you will contribute to a better world by helping provide essential grinding solutions that keep entire factories operational, foster job creation, and deliver precision products worldwide.

With You, Industry Can Do It!

We are seeking a candidate who is passionate and driven to continuously learn. Are you a tinkerer with an inventive mind who likes to work with your hands? Then we are eager to change the world with you!

Why join Fives?

By joining our team at Fives, you will be part of a company that believes in your success and growth.

We created a work environment that has a true team feeling, where you can learn, grow, and develop, both professionally and personally. We provide training and hands-on learning with an expert.

Together, we can shape the world, one abrasive at a time! Join our team and come invent a better tomorrow.

Job Content

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 (rate offered will be commensurate with experience)

We are currently seeking a candidate who has the desire to prove that industry can do it!

The Process Engineer is a key role that creates drawings for manufactured product, tooling, equipment and facility layouts for various projects. The Process Engineer will communicate regularly with Operation and Production Managers to assess existing processes. In this role, the Process Engineer identify, coordinate, and implement improvements in processes, tooling, and equipment to achieve cost savings and efficiency enhancements while maintaining safety and quality. The Process Engineer will create drawings for quoting and manufacture of conventional and super abrasive products.

At Fives We All Have a Part to Play in Achieving a Common Purpose

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment design, including CAD drawings, bill of materials (BOMs), cost analysis, and procurement documentation.
• Analyze and solve complex process engineering and production challenges to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Maintain accurate engineering change notices (ECNs), technical drawings, and process documentation to ensure compliance with current specifications and revision controls.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, Lean Manufacturing, and process optimization best practices.

Education & Experience

• Preferred areas of education, certifications, and skills; manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering
• Experience with AutoCad, SolidWorks, and office computer software
• Excellent time management skills
• Good analytical skills, interpersonal, communication and visualization skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting environment

Benefits:

• 13 Paid holidays + Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Medical — Dental — Vision
• ID theft protection
• Hands-on training
• Wellness programs with $ incentives
• Employee engagement activities
• Community initiatives

Required Safety Equipment / PPE (On the manufacturing floor):

• Safety glasses
• Steel toe shoes

Schedule & Pay:

• Ability to commute: 481 Gardner Street, South Beloit, IL 61080
• Schedule: 8-10 hour shifts
• 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• Pay scale based on experience