Plant Process Engineer — Drive Efficiency & Quality

Energy Jobline ZR; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

METYX USA Inc. in Gastonia, NC is seeking a hands-on Plant Engineer to improve manufacturing processes, support facility operations, and drive cost reduction initiatives.

You will lead improvement projects, analyze workflows, and help maintain SOPs while collaborating with production teams to boost efficiency and quality. Ideal candidates have engineering education, 1+ year experience in process engineering, and strong analytical/communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• At least 1 year of process engineering experience.
• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• Experience with process engineering software.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• ISO and Lean Manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage continuous improvement projects focused on efficiency and cost reduction.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and workflows and recommend improvements.
• Design and test process upgrades and new process systems.
• Troubleshoot production and process issues.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and process documentation.
• Support production control systems, KPIs, quality control, and employee training.
• Ensure processes meet safety and quality standards.
• Conduct facility inspections and support building-related improvement projects.
• Work closely with plant departments to improve manufacturing methods and performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Quality focus

ISO and Lean Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Process engineering software

Job description

METYX USA Inc. in Gastonia, NC is seeking a hands-on Plant Engineer to improve manufacturing processes, support facility operations, and drive cost reduction initiatives.

You will lead improvement projects, analyze workflows, and help maintain SOPs while collaborating with production teams to boost efficiency and quality. Ideal candidates have engineering education, 1+ year experience in process engineering, and strong analytical/communication skills.