Manufacturing Process Engineer

Building Critical Infrastructure in the US | Expertise in Steel Fabrication | Excellent Benefits + Relocation Assistance + Strong Work Culture + More!

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Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a heavy steel and fabrication company that's been in business for over 100 years. Our steel is used to build critical infrastructure in the US. We use hi-tech CNC equipment to fabricate tons of structural steel every year. Due to growth, we are hiring a Manufacturing Process Engineer with a background in operational improvement and project execution. This role will be instrumental in identifying inefficiencies and implementing enhancements across various functions, with a focus on driving measurable results and long-term value.

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary!
• Excellent Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Lead Site-Wide Improvements: Drive initiatives to boost performance metrics such as output quality, cycle time, and overall operational effectiveness.
• Manage Capital Projects: Oversee facility investments from planning to execution, including cost estimation, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with different teams to surface inefficiencies and co-develop action plans that support business goals.
• Analyze Operational Data: Use data-driven methods to uncover root causes and recommend solutions.
• Internal Training: Facilitate workshops and team sessions to build awareness and competency in process optimization tools.
• Track Results: Set up KPIs, monitor progress of initiatives, and communicate outcomes to leadership.
• Standardization Initiatives: Establish and maintain standardized procedures and work methods to improve consistency and reduce variation.
• Facilitate Problem Solving: Lead sessions using structured techniques like Lean tools, 5 Whys, and Six Sigma to resolve operational challenges.
• Maintain Documentation: Keep clear records of improvement efforts including objectives, timelines, actions taken, and final results.
• Support Change: Guide departments through transitions tied to process changes, ensuring minimal disruption and employee engagement.

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline.
• Certifications: Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt) is a plus.
• Industry Experience: 3+ years in a process improvement or operational excellence role, ideally in a production or heavy fabrication environment but not a must-have.
• Tools & Systems: Skilled in using MS Office, data analysis software, and project planning tools.
• Interpersonal Skills: Must be collaborative, persuasive, and capable of working without formal authority to drive results.
• Experienced with continuous improvement and process improvement strategies

Who Thrives in This Role:

• Someone who enjoys untangling complex workflows and turning insights into action.
• A project leader who can juggle multiple initiatives with a sharp focus on timelines and outcomes.
• A catalyst for change who knows how to bring others along through coaching, training, and influence.
• A detail-conscious contributor who balances big-picture thinking with day-to-day execution.

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