JCI Manufacturing Process Engineer

Johnson Controls / tyco; Canby (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive battery industry seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer to oversee and improve manufacturing processes in Canby, Oregon. Responsibilities include enhancing safety, quality, and productivity alongside managing engineering projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, and be prepared for occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in manufacturing required.
• Preferred: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• 10+ years experience in manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support, monitor, and control the battery manufacturing process.
• Implement process changes and install new equipment.
• Manage capital and non-capital projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Multitasking

Analytical Thinking

Technical Aptitude

Integrity

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s of Science degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Minitab

Job description

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and multi-industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries. Our 117,000 employees create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure, and next-generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to deliver smart cities and communities.

For more information, visit www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow us @johnsoncontrols on Twitter.

Job Description

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Requisition No: WD30034135364

Location: Canby, OR

Our plant in Canby, OR is part of Johnson Controls’ Power Solutions group. As the world's largest automotive battery manufacturer, we produce 146 million batteries annually, powering various vehicles and applications worldwide, supported by over 15,000 employees across more than 50 facilities.

Position Description:

The Manufacturing/Process Engineer supports, monitors, and controls the battery manufacturing process, focusing on safety, quality, productivity, and performance. The role involves owning and improving plant and department metrics, performing complex work requiring independent judgment.

Primary Duties:

• Interact daily with employees, maintenance, and leadership to understand plant focus and barriers.
• Eliminate recurring downtime through engineering changes and improvements.
• Implement process changes and install new equipment.
• Review specifications and ensure proper integration into manufacturing.
• Support Six Sigma and Best Business Practices projects.
• Collaborate with Quality Control and manufacturing to meet standards.
• Monitor new processes and equipment to ensure performance specifications are met.
• Provide engineering support for environmental and safety concerns.
• Work with maintenance on technical problems and equipment introduction.
• Manage capital and non-capital projects, including financial and timeline accountability.
• Identify continuous improvement and quality enhancement opportunities.
• Ensure adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.
• Assist in OSHA and EPA compliance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor’s of Science degree

Required Experience: 3+ years in manufacturing

Skills/Abilities: Troubleshooting, communication, multitasking, analytical thinking, technical aptitude, integrity, proficiency in MS Office.

Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, 10+ years experience, PLC code editing, electrical schematics interpretation, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma certification.

Additional Requirements: Occasional US travel; flexible shifts during project implementation.

Additional Information

Organization: Power Solutions

Location: Oregon, Canby

Application link: Job Posting

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.