Manufacturing Process Engineer

Ameri-partners; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameri Partners is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to drive process improvements, optimize production efficiency, and support scale-up projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and hands-on experience with DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and Lean manufacturing, plus strong analytical and communication skills. Collaborate across Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to deliver cost-saving initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing process engineering and optimization.
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and Lean manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Excel, Minitab, or JMP.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Optimize production efficiency, quality, yield, and cycle times.
• Apply DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and Lean manufacturing techniques.
• Troubleshoot process issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production scale-up.
• Analyze production data and implement cost-reduction improvements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

DOE

SPC

PFMEA

Lean manufacturing

Excel

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Ameri Partners is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support process improvement, production efficiency, and manufacturing scale-up projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Optimize production efficiency, quality, yield, and cycle times.
• Apply DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and Lean manufacturing techniques.
• Troubleshoot process issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production scale-up.
• Analyze production data and implement cost-reduction improvements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in manufacturing process engineering and optimization.
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and Lean manufacturing.
• Experience with process troubleshooting and production equipment.
• Proficiency in Excel, Minitab, or JMP.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.