Process Engineer - Mason Area

Job Description:

Process Engineer | Mason, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $101,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mason seeking Process Engineers to lead and enhance their operations.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Mason region seeking Process Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Conduct root cause analysis of process deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including flowcharts, work instructions, and P&IDs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and process integration.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Lead process improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance production capabilities.

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 analyze and optimize manufacturing processes using tools like Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Strong understanding of process control systems, instrumentation, and data analysis.
• Experience with root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions for process deviations.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II) and CAD tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification
• Experience with simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic)
• Proficiency in a programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R)
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM)
• Experience with advanced statistical analysis techniques

Job Titles That Should Apply

Process Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Operations Engineer, Process Optimization Engineer, Lean Six Sigma Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Chemical Process 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.

Required Skills:
Resume
Data
Offers
Kaizen
Chemical Engineering
Lean Six Sigma
Access
Support
Industrial Engineering
Instrumentation
Root Cause Analysis
Six Sigma
ROOT
Process Optimization
Operations
Analysis
Key Performance Indicators
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
Corrective Actions
Recruiting
Process Improvement
Compensation
Instructions
Mechanical Engineering
Continuous Improvement
Optimization
R
Manufacturing
Programming
Integration
Preparation
Data Analysis
Software
Documentation
Design
Engineering
Python
Project Management
Management

Salary Package:
$ 67,000.00 - 101,000.00 (US Dollar)