Automation Line Process Engineer – Onsite, 6-Month Contract

Actalent; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Process Engineer for on-site work in Wilmington, MA. The role focuses on taking automated/semi-automated production lines from install to dialed-in operation, driving yield, quality, and throughput while meeting specifications.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in process/manufacturing engineering in production, plus a BS in an engineering field, and strong DOE/SPC/MSA skills with DMAIC and 8D problem solving. This is a 6-month contract with potential extension.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in process or manufacturing engineering in a production environment.
• BS in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• Proven process development and dial-in taking a line from first builds to qualified, in-spec production.
• Experience on automated or semi-automated lines.
• Strong command of DOE, SPC, MSA, and process-capability analysis.
• Hands-on PFMEA and control plans, and structured problem-solving (DMAIC, 5-Why, Fishbone, 8D).
• Proven yield, quality, and cycle-time improvement on live production.
• Able to operate independently on-site.
• Hands-on factory floor experience.

Responsibilities

• Owns the manufacturing process and assembly process.
• Determines whether an issue is caused by the process or the equipment.
• Troubleshoots process issues using HMI fault logs and production data.
• Focuses on yield, quality, throughput, and process stability.
• Develops, improves, and sustains manufacturing processes on automated and semi-automated production lines.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma Black Belt

DOE

SPC

MSA

DMAIC

8D

Problem Solving

Independence on-site

Education

BS in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical Engineering

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Process Engineer for on-site work in Wilmington, MA. The role focuses on taking automated/semi-automated production lines from install to dialed-in operation, driving yield, quality, and throughput while meeting specifications.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in process/manufacturing engineering in production, plus a BS in an engineering field, and strong DOE/SPC/MSA skills with DMAIC and 8D problem solving. This is a 6-month contract with potential extension.