Manufacturing Process Engineer - Warehouse & Aftermarket

Hypertherm, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative, 100% employee-owned

Stock Ownership (ESOP)

Community Service Time

Environmental Stewardship

No-layoff philosophy

Job summary

Hypertherm Associates in Kent, WA seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead data-informed improvements across aftermarket order fulfillment and warehouse operations. You will influence future-state design, layouts, storage, equipment, and processes to boost efficiency, accuracy, capacity, and customer service.

You’ll apply Lean Six Sigma, analyze data with Power BI/SQL, and partner with warehouse and production teams to resolve technical issues while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of relevant manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, or process-engineering experience.
• Experience designing/implementing warehouse layouts for material storage and flow.
• Experience designing processes and selecting equipment for aftermarket order fulfillment.
• Ability to use data to evaluate opportunities, build business cases, and measure results.
• Knowledge of project management, process documentation, safety integration, and continuous-improvement methods.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with SQL, SolidWorks, and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse process-improvement projects to increase efficiency, inventory accuracy, capacity, product flow, and FTP performance.
• Analyze current-state workflows and data to identify, prioritize, and quantify Kaizen opportunities.
• Design future-state warehouse layouts and material-storage solutions to improve space utilization, safety, ergonomics, and flow.
• Develop processes, workstations, tooling, and equipment solutions for aftermarket order fulfillment.
• Evaluate, justify, and support the purchase, implementation, programming, operation, and maintenance of new equipment.
• Create and maintain clear process instructions, standard work, and other technical documentation.
• Define KPI models and use Power BI, SQL and other analytical tools to measure performance.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methods, root-cause analysis, pFMEA, and corrective-action practices to solve problems—even when complete data is not yet available.
• Manage projects from concept through implementation, coordinating scope, schedule, budget, stakeholders, and risk.
• Partner with warehouse and production teams to resolve technical issues and integrate safety requirements into processes and equipment.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Warehouse layout design

Process improvement

Project management

Process documentation

Safety integration

Continuous improvement

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Bel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, or related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Power BI

SQL

SolidWorks

Job description

Hypertherm Associates in Kent, WA seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead data-informed improvements across aftermarket order fulfillment and warehouse operations. You will influence future-state design, layouts, storage, equipment, and processes to boost efficiency, accuracy, capacity, and customer service.

You’ll apply Lean Six Sigma, analyze data with Power BI/SQL, and partner with warehouse and production teams to resolve technical issues while ensuring safety and compliance.