Automation & Process Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing)

Onward Search; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Onward Search is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support our engineering and maintenance teams onsite. The role focuses on leading infrastructure and production projects with emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical, chemical, or electrical engineering background, at least two years in manufacturing, and hands-on experience with automated equipment (PLCs, servos, VFDs). CAD proficiency and knowledge of GMP/HACCP or Six Sigma are a plus.

Formación

• B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Hands-on with automated processing equipment (PLCs, Servos, VFDs).
• Experience managing capital projects using standard PM practices.
• CAD proficiency (SolidWorks or AutoCAD); GMPs/HACCP/Six Sigma knowledge preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee facility and manufacturing projects from planning through implementation, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Develop procedures to enhance safety, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational issues using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Lead process/equipment development, preventive maintenance, and safety protocol efforts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives based on data analysis and trends.

Conocimientos

Project management

Process improvement

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

PLCs/Servos/VFDs

Descripción del empleo

Onward Search is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support our engineering and maintenance teams onsite. The role focuses on leading infrastructure and production projects with emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical, chemical, or electrical engineering background, at least two years in manufacturing, and hands-on experience with automated equipment (PLCs, servos, VFDs). CAD proficiency and knowledge of GMP/HACCP or Six Sigma are a plus.