Process Engineer - Otsego Area

Job Description:

Process Engineer | Otsego, MI

Salary Range: $76,000 - $110,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Otsego seeking experienced Process Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Otsego that are seeking skilled Process Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Design, implement, and validate new equipment and process improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis of process deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor process performance through statistical analysis and data interpretation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless process integration.
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including SOPs and work instructions.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities to enhance productivity and quality.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process optimization and waste reduction.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II) and CAD tools.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing process improvements, leading to measurable gains in efficiency, quality, or cost.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) software
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Project management experience

Job Titles That Should Apply

Process Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Business Process Analyst, Operations Excellence Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Production Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Process Optimization Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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Chemical Engineering
Lean Six Sigma
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Industrial Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Six Sigma
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Process Optimization
Operations
Waste
Business Process
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ERP
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Corrective Actions
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Compensation
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Mechanical Engineering
Continuous Improvement
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SAP
Manufacturing
Automation
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Oracle
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Data Analysis
Software
Documentation
Design
Engineering
Business
Project Management
Management

Salary Package:
$ 76,000.00 - 110,000.00 (US Dollar)