Engineer - Process

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Girard (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

Promotion from within

Job summary

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES is seeking a Process Engineer to work in their Windows division in Phenix City, Alabama. This role involves overseeing process engineering projects, designing equipment layouts, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and has 5 years of engineering experience. The position offers a wage range of $70,000 to $115,000 per year, dependent on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in engineering with a proven track record.
• Preference for Six Sigma Certification – Green Belt.
• Experience in the window and door industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee process engineering projects ensuring timely completion.
• Design and plan equipment layout.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process problems.
• Conduct tests and monitor process performance.
• Develop best practices to improve production rates.

Skills

CAD or AutoCAD proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering

Job description

Benefits

• We train and promote from within
• Excellent low-cost health benefits
• Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
• Paid vacation and 10 holidays

About the Position

Process Engineer to work collaboratively with our Windows division in Phenix City, Alabama.

Responsibilities

• Oversee small to large process engineering projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion
• Design and plan equipment layout
• Troubleshoot problems associated with manufacturing processes
• Conduct tests and monitor process performance throughout production
• Develop best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output
• Conduct research to develop new and improved manufacturing processes
• Collect data for time studies and workflow analysis to identify areas for improvement
• Identify opportunities to apply lean manufacturing production processes across product lines at various manufacturing sites
• Coordinate with engineering teams to facilitate the release of New Product Development projects
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve production efficiently and product quality
• Ensure layouts and documentation are complete and production‑ready for scheduled product launches
• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry-level process engineers
• Communicate workload and project status with engineers
• Some travel will be expected

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a significantly related field
• 5 years’ experience in an engineering role with a proven track record of success
• Working experience in the window and door industry is preferred
• High proficiency in CAD or AutoCAD preferred
• Preference for Six Sigma Certification – Green Belt
• Proven highly developed analytical and problem‑solving skills

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $70,000 to $115,000 per year and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.