Manufacturing Process Engineer – Continuous Improvement

Charter Automotive; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Charter Wire, part of Charter Manufacturing, seeks a Process Engineer to improve manufacturing processes and support new processes and equipment. You’ll partner with Production, Quality, Maintenance and Tool Design to reduce issues and boost safety, quality and throughput.

You will analyze processes, lead CI projects, and develop SOPs while guiding teams toward a culture of continuous improvement across a 24/7 operation in Milwaukee.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment improving processes.
• Knowledge of lean methodologies (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma).
• Basic 2D/3D CAD skills and production equipment knowledge.
• Strong communication and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide floor-level technical support and lead process-improvement teams.
• Develop and document SOPs and process controls for new/modified processes.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions from quality issues and customer feedback.
• Coordinate with Engineering on new component processes and equipment planning.
• Drive variation reductions using Process Control methodology.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

5S

Six Sigma Green Belt

SPC

PFMEA

Process control plans

CAD (2D/3D)

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charter Wire, part of Charter Manufacturing, seeks a Process Engineer to improve manufacturing processes and support new processes and equipment. You’ll partner with Production, Quality, Maintenance and Tool Design to reduce issues and boost safety, quality and throughput.

You will analyze processes, lead CI projects, and develop SOPs while guiding teams toward a culture of continuous improvement across a 24/7 operation in Milwaukee.