Manufacturing Process Engineer: Boost Uptime & Process Excellence

AJM Packaging Corporation; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401 K Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacations

Job summary

AJM Packaging Corporation, a leading American manufacturer of paper products in the Metropolitan Detroit area, seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer. You will improve processes, equipment uptime and production flow, gaining experience across plant operations in a fast-paced setting.

This role emphasizes problem solving, continuous improvement, and hands-on engineering work on machinery and production lines. On-site position with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 1–5 years hands-on manufacturing experience with equipment and machinery improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and complete manufacturing, process, and machinery projects for optimization and quality at the source.
• Apply Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma and Lean principles; develop SOPs and visual aids.
• Feasibility studies for paper conversion machinery and related equipment.
• Analyze layout, flow, and methods to improve efficiency, quality and cost.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions to improve equipment reliability.
• Use CMMS and predictive tools to diagnose performance and reliability issues.
• Collaborate with maintenance to audit and maintain Critical Process Equipment (CPE).
• Support safety and environmental goals and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

AJM Packaging Corporation, a leading American manufacturer of paper products in the Metropolitan Detroit area, seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer. You will improve processes, equipment uptime and production flow, gaining experience across plant operations in a fast-paced setting.

This role emphasizes problem solving, continuous improvement, and hands-on engineering work on machinery and production lines. On-site position with opportunities for growth within the company.