Process Engineer

Jobot; Conneaut (OH); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401k + Match

Growth!

Descripción de la vacante

Jobot is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to direct Process Engineering, Technical, and Automation functions on a site. You will develop a high-performing team, drive continuous improvement, and align projects with safety, quality, and productivity goals.

The role emphasizes Lean/Six Sigma, PFMEA, and robust capital project leadership, with a focus on reducing waste, improving reliability, and expanding capacity across the facility. A strong hands-on coaching style is valued.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Five or more years of manufacturing process engineering experience.
• Previous leadership experience managing engineering or technical teams.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and capital equipment projects.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the site's Process Engineering, Technical, and Automation functions while developing a high-performing engineering team.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, quality, throughput, delivery performance, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve reliability, and increase productivity using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Drive process capability improvements through PFMEA, process validation, risk assessments, and statistical analysis.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including Control Plans, Standard Work Instructions, and process control procedures.
• Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies including 8D, 5 Why, and other data-driven tools.
• Analyze production metrics, scrap, customer feedback, and quality trends to implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Finance to improve plant performance.
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts to ensure successful launches with robust manufacturing processes.
• Identify automation opportunities and equipment improvements that increase plant capacity and operational performance.
• Develop capital equipment plans, prepare business cases, and manage projects from concept through installation and production startup.
• Manage equipment suppliers, contractors, and project timelines to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Use manufacturing data and KPIs to prioritize improvement initiatives and drive measurable business results.
• Foster a culture centered on accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and employee development.

Conocimientos

Process Engineering

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Capital Projects

Lean Six Sigma

PFMEA

Control Plans

AutoCAD

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Great opportunity to join a global leader in the manufacturing space!

Job Details

Lead Engineering. Drive Continuous Improvement. Shape the Future of Manufacturing.

Are you an engineering leader who enjoys improving manufacturing processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence?

This is a highly visible leadership position responsible for manufacturing process optimization, automation, continuous improvement, capital projects, and technical team development.

You’ll work alongside plant leadership to improve safety, quality, productivity, and profitability while helping shape the long-term technical strategy of the facility. If you're passionate about Lean Manufacturing, capital improvements, and leading teams through meaningful change, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the site's Process Engineering, Technical, and Automation functions while developing a high-performing engineering team.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, quality, throughput, delivery performance, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve reliability, and increase productivity using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Drive process capability improvements through PFMEA, process validation, risk assessments, and statistical analysis.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including Control Plans, Standard Work Instructions, and process control procedures.
• Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies including 8D, 5 Why, and other data-driven tools.
• Analyze production metrics, scrap, customer feedback, and quality trends to implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Finance to improve plant performance.
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts to ensure successful launches with robust manufacturing processes.
• Identify automation opportunities and equipment improvements that increase plant capacity and operational performance.
• Develop capital equipment plans, prepare business cases, and manage projects from concept through installation and production startup.
• Manage equipment suppliers, contractors, and project timelines to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Use manufacturing data and KPIs to prioritize improvement initiatives and drive measurable business results.
• Foster a culture centered on accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and employee development.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Five or more years of manufacturing process engineering experience.
• Previous leadership experience managing engineering or technical teams.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and capital equipment projects.

Preferred Experience

• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
• PFMEA, Control Plans, and Design for Manufacturability
• Capital project management
• Blueprint reading and GD&T
• Manufacturing process validation
• AutoCAD, Power BI, and Microsoft Office
• Root cause analysis tools including 8D, 5 Why, and SMED

What Makes You Successful

• A hands-on leader who enjoys being on the manufacturing floor and coaching teams.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead multiple projects while balancing daily operational pri&oc??
• Passion for continuous improvement and developing people.
• Ability to influence change and drive measurable operational results.

A bit about us

Our client is a global leader in the manufacturing space focused on delivering innovative products to customers around the world!

Why join us

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k + Match
• Growth!

Salary

Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year

Equal Opportunity Statement

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