Friction Process Engineer — Optimize Production & Quality

FMI Composites LLC; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

FMI Composites LLC in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Friction Process Engineer at our growing manufacturing site. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and hands-on problem solving, with opportunities to lead process improvements and reduce cycle times in a high‑temperature materials and composites environment.

You will develop production programs, audit processes to ensure quality, monitor losses, and implement cost-saving changes while collaborating with a small team and other

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are required; programming experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develops programs and/or methods to optimize producibility and to reduce cycle time, manufacturing losses, and overall costs.
• Assures process or product adheres to the company quality program and plans by performing audits and recommending corrective actions.
• Monitors and measures manufacturing losses and develops new techniques to reduce losses and improve quality.
• Recommends and implements changes to product or process to improve cost, delivery, and quality for the customer.
• Participates in overall product strategy, development, and manufacturing coordination for new and emerging products.
• Conducts market research and identifies and tracks market trends in our industry/industries.
• Produces competitive analysis materials comparing product with its key competitors.
• Trains and learns to operate production/manufacturing equipment.

Skills

Co-op experience

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

FMI Composites LLC in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Friction Process Engineer at our growing manufacturing site. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and hands-on problem solving, with opportunities to lead process improvements and reduce cycle times in a high‑temperature materials and composites environment.

You will develop production programs, audit processes to ensure quality, monitor losses, and implement cost-saving changes while collaborating with a small team and other