GMP Process Engineer: Lean Six Sigma & Process Optimization

Placon Corporation; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Elkhart, Indiana, is seeking a Process Engineer responsible for new product development, capital equipment project support, process control, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong technical skills in polymer materials and manufacturing methods. Key responsibilities include enhancing production efficiency using Lean and Six Sigma tools and troubleshooting operational issues. A collaborative environment focused on maximizing profitability is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for the Process Engineer role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Understanding of statistical analysis techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for new product development and support of capital equipment projects.
• Design and execute plans to qualify new products and materials.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma tools for continuous improvement.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Technical competency in polymer materials, processing and test methods

Knowledge of modern manufacturing methods including Lean and Six Sigma

Problem solving/troubleshooting

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical, Materials, Mechanical or similar degree

Tools

Computer

Oracle

Microsoft Office suite

Measurement instruments

Job description

A manufacturing company in Elkhart, Indiana, is seeking a Process Engineer responsible for new product development, capital equipment project support, process control, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong technical skills in polymer materials and manufacturing methods. Key responsibilities include enhancing production efficiency using Lean and Six Sigma tools and troubleshooting operational issues. A collaborative environment focused on maximizing profitability is provided.