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Process Engineering Technician

Pacer Group

Job Title: Process Engineering Technician


Location: Bessemer, AL (Birmingham, AL Metro area)


Duration: 12 Months (Extension depends upon the clients' needs)

Responsibilities:

  • Lead continuous improvement (CI) initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes, remove waste, and improve overall efficiency
  • Implement and maintain 5S workplace organization programs to create clean, organized, and efficient manufacturing environments that support productivity and safety
  • Prepare and manage Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for new equipment, tooling, and manufacturing systems to support capacity expansion and process optimization
  • Order and install equipment and coordinate procurement activities working closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and compliance with technical specifications
  • Define and optimize factory layout configurations to improve material flow, reduce transportation waste, and maximize space utilization for current and future production needs
  • Develop, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across production lines
  • Create and implement Manufacturing System Design tools including process maps, ergonomic analysis, yamazumi and work instructions to support operator training and process standardization
  • Conduct time studies, capacity analyses, and bottleneck identification exercises to support data-driven decision making for process improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, maintenance, and safety to implement integrated solutions that enhance overall equipment effectiveness
Candidate Qualifications:
  • Strong technical background in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or mechanical systems with emphasis on process optimization
  • Proven ability to apply Lean Manufacturing principles including value stream mapping, waste elimination, and continuous flow to real-world production environments
  • Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions to address process variability and quality issues
  • Experience in creating technical documentation including process flows, layout drawings, equipment specifications, and standard operating procedures
  • Project management skills with ability to coordinate multiple improvement initiatives simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget constraints
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with production teams, equipment vendors, contractors, and management stakeholders
  • Data-driven mindset with ability to analyze production metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and measure results of implemented changes
  • Demonstrated experience contributing to innovation-focused projects, including development of new products, systems, workflows, or construction methodologies.
  • Proven ability to generate and implement innovative ideas, improving design efficiency, constructability, automation, or manufacturing integration.
  • Background working in new project development, pilot programs, or early-stage project environments where requirements evolve rapidly.
  • Comfortable operating in a startup-like or entrepreneurial environment, characterized by fast decision-making, limited precedent, and high ownership.
  • Strong collaborator with the ability to communicate and work with cross-functional disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Innovation.
  • High attention to detail, balanced with a solution-oriented and forward-thinking mindset.
  • Self-starter, hands-on and collaborative in achieving results
  • Able to distill, package, and present complex information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner
  • Process and goal-oriented while comfortable with complexity and ambiguity
Education:
  • High School Education Degree or equivalent
Key Required Competencies and Experience:
  • 1-3 years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or continuous improvement roles within manufacturing operations
  • Hands-on experience implementing Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma projects with documented results in waste reduction, cycle time improvement, or cost savings
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly advantageous
  • Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD) for layout design and equipment specification is also a big advantage
  • Experience managing equipment installation projects
  • Knowledge of fabrication processes including welding, cutting, rollforming, and assembly operations in metal manufacturing environments is preferred
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety requirements and ability to integrate safety considerations into process design and improvement initiatives
  • Be able to operate and assemble components, including the use of screwdrivers, sawers, skilsaws
  • Hands-on attitude and willingness to learn new things.
  • Open-minded and willing to teach others.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Manufacturing experience, including knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing, and process flow optimization.
  • 50lb lifting is required
  • Direct involvement in innovation-driven projects
  • Experience working in startup, scaleup, or innovation-led environments, including exposure to:
  • Ambiguous or evolving project requirements
  • Rapid iteration and design optimization
  • Cross-functional collaboration beyond traditional engineering roles
  • Experience supporting projects from conceptual design through fabrication and manufacturing.
  • Prior involvement in multidisciplinary project teams
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
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