Manufacturing Process Engineer II - Lean & Automation

Gentex Corporation; Zeeland, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentex Corporation in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Process Engineer II to lead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipment. You will influence product manufacturability and support launches, solving complex problems to improve quality and reduce cost.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and manufacturing experience; familiarity with Lean/TPS, SolidWorks, PLC logic, and Six-Sigma is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Willingness to work nonstandard hours and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, develop and optimize production processes to improve quality, reduce cost, product flow and process capabilities.
• Reduce process variation caused by equipment and/or product design; research and design/purchase equipment.
• Participate in product/equipment launches, process development and root-cause problem solving.
• Develop control plans, FMEA, process flow charts and assembly drawings.
• Create standard work by simulating production operations and ensuring best practices.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

SolidWorks

CAD/CAE

PLC Logic

Process Control

Six-Sigma

SPC

Project Management

Industrial Automation

Robotics

Vision systems

Fluid Power

Motion Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD/CAE systems

PLC Logic

Job description

Gentex Corporation in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Process Engineer II to lead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipment. You will influence product manufacturability and support launches, solving complex problems to improve quality and reduce cost.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and manufacturing experience; familiarity with Lean/TPS, SolidWorks, PLC logic, and Six-Sigma is a plus.