PROCESS ENGINEER

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

prescription

dental

vision

AD&D

life insurance offerings

short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a Process Engineer in Fort Wayne, IN to lead design, development, and commercialization programs. You will drive process improvements, establish product requirements with customers and internal teams, and ensure smooth transitions of new products into production.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers, cost modeling, and managing multiple technical projects within schedule and budget constraints. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in web converting manufacturing.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a technical role within web converting manufacturing.
• Formal training or practical job-related experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Meet with customers and internal team members to identify and document product requirements, features, benefits, and performance characteristics.
• Plan, coordinate, and document trial runs to ensure product requirements are achieved.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate, identify, and specify suitable materials.
• Formulate manufacturing methods and coordinate the design of new process equipment.
• Generate product specifications, quality plans, test methods, work instructions, risk assessments, and related technical documentation.
• Oversee the release of novel products into the manufacturing pipeline.
• Optimize, troubleshoot, and refine processes and systems for products already released to production.
• Construct cost models and budgets for trial runs, commercial production, and capital expenditures.
• Manage multiple complex technical projects concurrently while meeting established cost, time, and quality targets.
• Prepare and present detailed technical reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Skills

10+ yrs experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

We are seeking a Process Engineer to lead design and development efforts, commercialize significant programs, and develop new processes that support business growth and continuous improvement. In this role, you will provide input into opportunity development and drive process improvement projects to increase the reliability and profitability of existing product lines. You will collaborate directly with customers and internal staff to establish product requirements and ensure the smooth transition of new products into commercial manufacturing.

What's in it for You?

• Impactful Work: Lead high-visibility projects from concept through commercialization, directly influencing product reliability and company profitability.
• Professional Growth: Manage complex, concurrent projects within a dynamic technical environment that encourages continuous process improvement and innovation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage directly with internal leaders, suppliers, and client teams to engineer solution-driven manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Meet with customers and internal team members to identify and document product requirements, features, benefits, and performance characteristics.
• Plan, coordinate, and document trial runs to ensure product requirements are achieved.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate, identify, and specify suitable materials.
• Formulate manufacturing methods and coordinate the design of new process equipment.
• Generate product specifications, quality plans, test methods, work instructions, risk assessments, and related technical documentation.
• Oversee the release of novel products into the manufacturing pipeline.
• Optimize, troubleshoot, and refine processes and systems for products already released to production.
• Construct cost models and budgets for trial runs, commercial production, and capital expenditures.
• Manage multiple complex technical projects concurrently while meeting established cost, time, and quality targets.
• Prepare and present detailed technical reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Skills

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a technical role within web converting manufacturing.

Education

• Bachelors

Experience

• 4-7 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor?s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Formal training or practical job-related experience in project management.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in web converting manufacturing.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].