Process Engineer

This position is not open to C2C or third-party.

Job Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for improving production line processes within a large manufacturing organization. This role focuses on simplifying operations, increasing efficiency, and supporting ongoing continuous improvement efforts. The position collaborates closely with automation, process, quality, and maintenance teams to drive safe, reliable, and high-performance production results.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement production process improvements to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency while reducing variable costs.
Develop project plans and provide technical input for short- and medium-term engineering initiatives and capital/expense projects.
Apply cost controls and sound engineering judgment to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
Partner with maintenance and production teams to develop operational and maintenance procedures that optimize equipment performance.
Use QIP, SPC, and related methodologies for process design, vendor specifications, and continuous improvement activities.
Ensure that safety, health, and environmental standards are incorporated into all process engineering activities.
Train and support production staff to follow established processes and best practices.
Investigate production issues, track work orders, and update work instructions as improvements are identified.
Participate in daily GEMBA walks to understand production challenges and improvement opportunities.
Perform additional tasks as needed to support plant performance and engineering initiatives.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, or related field.
3 5 years of production or process engineering experience.
Automotive manufacturing experience preferred; automotive glass experience required.