About the role

  • Provide hands-on process improvements using a combination of Engineering and Lean skill sets
  • Drive the advancement of manufacturing operational processes and material replenishment systems to meet client pull demands
  • Optimize systems, flow creation, equipment performance and resources
  • Lead the tactical efforts towards the achievement of the strategic plan objectives
  • Drive the promotion and facilitation of Lean Engineering events supporting the entire value chain
  • Focus on key cross functional process and system improvements to accelerate standardization, stability, and simplification in the manufacturing and key client facing business processes
  • Develop, enhance, and implement systems that increase efficiency and optimize all phases of service or production processes, from design to manufacturing
  • Oversee, and directly participate in, process design projects, ensuring efficient and safe functioning of all processes related to producing a product, substance, or service
  • Conduct problem solving exercises, including root cause analysis, corrective action, and preventive action implementation for plant operations
  • Utilize Visual Management systems, Sustainment of 5S, Set Up Reduction - SMED methodologies, Waste Reduction, Optimizing Inventory Control/Kanban System, Line Balancing and Flow Creation, Gemba utilization, including leading huddles
  • Evaluate existing processes, suggest measures for improvement, and configure manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, boost productivity, quality, and profitability, and develop best practices within the production process
  • Implement methods and process designs, create prototypes, conduct testing, and make necessary modifications
  • Consult with suppliers and vendors for recommendations relating to materials used in the manufacturing process
  • Analyze facility layout, equipment requirements and work flow, and develop plant layouts for improvement of workflow, security and safety
  • Oversee installation and start-up of new equipment and processes
  • Provide technical input to production and clients
  • Develop programs and processes to improve the performance of cards manufactured
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline and/or a combination of college education
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or quality engineering
  • Process/Manufacturing Engineering experience in an industrial environment
  • Proven team leadership / facilitation skill sets
  • Practitioner of Six Sigma concepts (or Six Sigma certifications)
  • Computer proficiency and experience with general engineering software solutions
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong practical skills within a Lean manufacturing environment is highly desirable
  • Experience with various manufacturing process technologies
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment and systems
  • Lives the Continuous Improvement culture and can drive change
  • Passionate about Lean and the attainment of key initiatives
  • Strong data driven process and system methodologies
  • Ability to hold self and others accountable
  • Enjoys plant level, hands-on involvement in the improvement process.

Benefits

  • medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA)
  • dental
  • vision
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • 401K w/ employer match
  • short/long term disability
  • life insurance
  • healthcare and dependent care flexible spending
  • EAP
  • commuter benefits
  • education assistance
  • pet insurance
  • legal
  • more

Job title

Process Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$82,000 - $88,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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