Hands-On Process Engineer, Fiber Cable Manufacturing

100Hires, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian in Jackson, TN is seeking a Process Engineer to be on the production floor, solving real manufacturing challenges and driving product quality and throughput. You will work with operators, technicians, and multiple departments, applying Lean, 6S, and data analysis to optimize equipment performance and processes.

Early-career friendly, requires a degree in Engineering and a willingness to learn. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving in a fast-moving setting, this role offers practical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field preferred).
• 0–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn
• Comfort working on the production floor and engaging with multiple departments

Responsibilities

• Investigating manufacturing trends and solving real production challenges.
• Spending time on the production floor to ensure products move through each stage efficiently.
• Supporting process improvements to increase efficiency, stability, and product quality.
• Working with production teams to optimize equipment performance and resolve issues.
• Assisting with troubleshooting, machine setups, and equipment upgrades.
• Analyzing production data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborating cross‑functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams.
• Helping create training materials, SOPs, and technical documentation

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Collaboration

Production floor experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Minitab

ERP systems

Fiber optics experience

Job description

Prysmian in Jackson, TN is seeking a Process Engineer to be on the production floor, solving real manufacturing challenges and driving product quality and throughput. You will work with operators, technicians, and multiple departments, applying Lean, 6S, and data analysis to optimize equipment performance and processes.

Early-career friendly, requires a degree in Engineering and a willingness to learn. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving in a fast-moving setting, this role offers practical