Process Automation Engineering

Process Engineer
The Process Engineer plays a critical role in driving process improvement, quality, and operational efficiency within Heat Treatment, Threading and Finishing. This role partners closely with operators and leadership to reduce variation, implement innovative solutions, and ensure safe, consistent production outcomes.
Drive daily problem solving to improve quality, productivity, and reduce downtime
Lead and support short- and long-term improvement projects, including new technologies and cost reduction initiatives
Provide technical support across threading processes and related finishing operations
Develop and sustain process improvements through documentation, training, and auditing
Collaborate with automation engineering on process control systems and real-time data integration
Support plant trials, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives across operations
Partner with operations and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including off-hours support as needed
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or related); 1–3+ years of experience in pipe threading operations or heavy industrial environments preferred

• Strong problem-solving skills with experience in lean and quality methodologies
• Heat Treat monitoring and improvement of carbon steel quench and temper process
• Statistical process control based on mechanical tests (tensile, hardness, Charpy)
• Gas fired furnace optimization and improvement
• Knowledge of CNC processes, threading inspection, and dimensional tolerancing
• Pipe straightening, end cutting/sawing, and hydro-static testing monitor and improvement
• Experience with process data collection, analysis, and modern analytical tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft O365 and database platforms
• Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and build strong shop-floor relationships
• Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred

Site Location: 8603 Sheldon Rd. What Powers Your Performance:

Demonstrate reliability and pride in performance
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays: 10 days, plus 1 personal floating holiday
• Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.