Process Engineer

Emerge; Coudersport (Potter County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Emerge is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Process Engineer in Coudersport, PA to design, plan, and optimize manufacturing processes. You will lead new process installations, collaborate with vendors, and drive continuous improvement to reduce costs while maintaining process efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in manufacturing, proficiency with CAD/SolidWorks, and familiarity with Fanuc Robotics, RSLogix/Panelbuilder, and HMIs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years manufacturing work experience required.
• CAD software proficiency, SolidWorks preferred.
• Fanuc Robotics, AB Panelbuilder, RSLogix/Panelbuilder a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and leadership skills.
• U.S. person required (ITAR/EAR compliance); no Visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design and define manufacturing processes to meet operational goals.
• Lead installation of new processes and equipment, coordinating with vendors.
• Recommend equipment, layout, and material changes to optimize production.
• Analyze processes to enhance efficiency and minimize costs.
• Prepare cost estimates and standard hours for new product quotes.
• Develop method instruction sheets and train supervisors on efficiency.
• Apply ergonomic principles to layouts and processes.
• Support facility modifications for new production equipment.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment per 5S.
• Ensure ITAR/EAR compliance and company export controls.

Skills

Process engineering

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Cost reduction

2+ years manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD (SolidWorks)

Fanuc Robotics

RSLogix/Panelbuilder

AB Panelbuilder

HMI (CTC/others)

Job description

Emerge is currently recruiting qualified candidates for a direct hire Manufacturing Process Engineer job in north central Pennsylvania (Coudersport, PA) for our client, a growing manufacturer of quality products made through a variety of processes. We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Process Engineer to design, plan, and optimize manufacturing processes in a dynamic production environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, reduce costs, and implement new processes, with a high degree of ownership in maintaining process efficiency. Candidates should have two or more years of experience in processes such as automated equipment, robotics, assembly, etc. Experience with Fanuc Robotics, RSLogix/PLCs, Automated/ultrasonic or vibration welders, AB Panelbuilder, and HMIs is a PLUS!

Our client offers a salary range of $80,000 – $85,000, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. A full relocation assistance package is also available to those relocating to the beautiful North Central Allegheny Mountains region of Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Process Engineer job in Coudersport, PA include:

• Design and define manufacturing processes, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
• Lead installation of new processes and equipment, while coordinating with vendors to meet deadlines.
• Recommend changes to equipment, layouts, and materials to optimize production.
• Conduct ongoing analysis to enhance process efficiency and minimize costs.
• Prepare cost estimates and standard hours for new product quotes.
• Develop method instruction sheets and train supervisors and specialists on operational efficiency.
• Apply ergonomic principles to optimize layouts and processes.
• Support facility modifications required to accommodate new production equipment and/or manufacturing improvements.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment in accordance with the 5S program.
• Ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations and company export control policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering is required: Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred; a minimum 2-4 years of manufacturing work experience will also be considered.
• This is a mid-level position seeking candidates with a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing work experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software and SolidWorks. Fanuc Robotics is a plus!.
• Familiarity with RSLogix, AB Panelbuilder, CTC HMI, Compumotor, ultrasonic and vibration welding, and automated vision/electrical testing is a strong plus!.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Our client is an ITAR company – candidates must be a U.S. person in compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual). No Visa sponsorship.