On-the-Floor Process Engineer: Drive Safety & Lean Improvements

Cindavi; Onalaska (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cindavi is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to join our Ripon, WI manufacturing team. You will own an assembly line, drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements, and lead on-floor problem solving with cross-functional partners.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy practical, measurable impact, this role is for you. Expect to implement Lean methods, perform capability studies, and lead Kaizen events to accelerate performance and operating efficiency while mentoring

Qualifications

• A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent related experience.
• A strong hands-on mindset with a proven track record of supporting production lines and driving measurable improvements.
• The ability to adapt quickly and work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams including production, quality, and maintenance.
• Experience utilizing Lean manufacturing techniques, process mapping, FMEA, and root cause analysis to solve complex problems.
• A high level of comfort taking a project lead role within a fast-moving, continuous improvement culture.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance of an assigned assembly line area.
• Spend the majority of your time on the production floor, examining equipment, processes, and operations to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency.
• Implement process changes, modify operation standards, and utilize Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize production.
• Conduct capability and time studies, specify tools and fixtures, and participate in Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering

Tools

FMEA

Kaizen

Job description

Cindavi is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to join our Ripon, WI manufacturing team. You will own an assembly line, drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements, and lead on-floor problem solving with cross-functional partners.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy practical, measurable impact, this role is for you. Expect to implement Lean methods, perform capability studies, and lead Kaizen events to accelerate performance and operating efficiency while mentoring