Lean Process Technician - CI & Troubleshooting

Boyd; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd is seeking an Engineering / Manufacturing Process Technician to join our process engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI. You will support manufacturing workflows through continuous improvement, troubleshoot issues, and facilitate communication between process engineering and operations.

Responsibilities include investigating process improvements, providing engineering support at all work centers, collecting data for equipment maintenance and capacity analysis, and driving lean initiatives

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related technical field, or equivalent coursework.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes and CAD/Blueprint reading.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and PC use.

Responsibilities

• Investigate process improvements for efficiency gains and defect reductions.
• Provide engineering support across manufacturing work centers as needed.
• Gather data for equipment maintenance, capacity analysis, and process improvement.
• Develop and evaluate methods, labor standards, and cost/scrap analyses.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and sustain gains.
• Coordinate quality objectives to resolve production issues and improve reliability.
• Drive Kaizen initiatives with teams to identify, implement, track and report.
• Review schedules, specs, orders to understand manufacturing methods and activities.
• Evaluate technical specs and economic factors for process/product design.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

CAD

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Boyd is seeking an Engineering / Manufacturing Process Technician to join our process engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI. You will support manufacturing workflows through continuous improvement, troubleshoot issues, and facilitate communication between process engineering and operations.

Responsibilities include investigating process improvements, providing engineering support at all work centers, collecting data for equipment maintenance and capacity analysis, and driving lean initiatives