Process Engineer

Description

Examines 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

Conduct Capability Studies and perform Time Studies

Process Development - may include Visual Work Instructions

Production support and process trouble-shooting

Cost (scrap, rework, cycle time, etc.) reduction

Specify tools, jigs and fixtures

Project coordination and daily troubleshooting

Participate in Kaizen event

Skills

Manufacturing engineering, Lean manufacturing, Six sigma, Process engineering, Process improvement, Continuous improvement

Top Skills Details

Manufacturing engineering,Lean manufacturing,Six sigma,Process engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Qualifications

BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques, capability studies, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis

Must be capable of taking a project lead role and comfortable in a fast-moving continuous improvement culture

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to manage multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines

The ideal candidate is detail orientated and can understand complex process interactions

Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office

Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Ripon, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

Competitive benefits package, often featuring comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) with coverage starting shortly after hiring. Employees generally enjoy a stable work environment with opportunities for overtime, 401(k) plans, paid time off.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ripon,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.