Manufacturing Process Engineer - Automation & Improvement

OMEC Smart Card Inc; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 72,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

OMEC Smart Card Inc in Strongsville, OH, seeks a Process Engineer to support and improve its highly automated production equipment and processes. This hands-on role combines equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance with a focus on reliability.

You will work with Production and Quality to solve problems, improve throughput and yield, and document robust manufacturing methods for repeatable success. The role offers visible impact and continuous learning in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong fundamentals in engineering and problem solving.
• Willingness to work with automated production equipment.
• Detail-oriented with documentation discipline.
• Ability to analyze data and communicate findings.
• Collaborative in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Set up production equipment, including tooling, mechanical adjustments, machine configuration, and process-parameter adjustments.
• Perform first-piece inspection and verify that equipment and processes are ready for production.
• Develop a detailed understanding of assigned equipment, including operating principles, critical parameters, mechanical systems, and common failure modes.
• Troubleshoot equipment, process, and quality issues; identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
• Improve production and QC processes to increase throughput and yield, reduce defects and downtime, and improve process consistency.
• Collect and analyze production and quality data to establish baselines and demonstrate the results of process improvements.
• Document equipment settings, process parameters, troubleshooting findings, and successful improvements to ensure repeatable production.
• Train production operators and QC personnel on equipment operation, process requirements, inspection standards, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Perform and support preventive and corrective equipment maintenance, including inspection, adjustment, component replacement, and return-to-production verification.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, management, equipment suppliers, and other team members to resolve manufacturing issues and implement improvements.

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Automated equipment

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Documentation

Team collaboration

Hands-on hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

OMEC Smart Card Inc in Strongsville, OH, seeks a Process Engineer to support and improve its highly automated production equipment and processes. This hands-on role combines equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance with a focus on reliability.

You will work with Production and Quality to solve problems, improve throughput and yield, and document robust manufacturing methods for repeatable success. The role offers visible impact and continuous learning in a fast-paced manufacturing