NPI Process Technician — Launch New Technologies

Lego Group; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family care leave

Life and disability insurance

Headspace wellbeing program

Colleague discount

Bonus program

Job summary

The LEGO Group in Richmond VA is seeking a Process Engineering Technician to support new product introductions, optimize manufacturing processes, and implement automated packaging technologies on the production floor.

You will work with engineers and operators to validate new products, develop process changes, and ensure successful launches with robust documentation and data. Strong problem-solving and communication are essential, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing processes, production equipment, or engineering operations.
• Working knowledge of process engineering principles and production equipment.
• Experience with HMI interfaces and manufacturing equipment setup.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including spatial reasoning and understanding of basic engineering concepts.
• Experience supporting product qualifications, process validation, or equipment setup activities.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical team members.

Responsibilities

• Support the validation of new products, technologies, and first-time production runs.
• Assist engineers in developing, testing, and implementing new or modified production processes, tools, and equipment.
• Support engineering improvement projects and implementation of Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
• Maintain production data, validation records, and line recipe standards.
• Document operational control standards and verify equipment performance against engineering specifications.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, equipment settings, and operational efficiency.
• Identify risks and process deviations during product and technology introductions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical production line issues to minimize downtime and quality concerns.
• Assist with defining equipment recipes, process qualifications, and production standards for new products.
• Partner with Production and Engineering teams to support successful process launches and ongoing operational performance.

Skills

Process engineering

Manufacturing experience

Troubleshooting

HMI interfaces

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Documentation

Tools

HMI interfaces

Production equipment setup

Job description

The LEGO Group in Richmond VA is seeking a Process Engineering Technician to support new product introductions, optimize manufacturing processes, and implement automated packaging technologies on the production floor.

You will work with engineers and operators to validate new products, develop process changes, and ensure successful launches with robust documentation and data. Strong problem-solving and communication are essential, with a focus on continuous improvement.