Process Engineer

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies); Huntington (WV); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies) is seeking a molding/process engineer to lead and mentor technicians, optimize cycle times, and reduce scrap within automotive molding operations. You will collaborate across maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure safe, compliant production.

The role emphasizes data-driven process studies, root-cause analysis, and delivering clear performance reports to management.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Work alongside mold change teams, ensuring efficient, timely, and safe mold changes in alignment with production schedules.
• Mentor and develop process technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Conduct process studies and implement improvements to optimize cycle times, reduce waste, and enhance overall process efficiency.
• Analyze scrap data, identify root causes of scrap, and develop and implement strategies to reduce scrap rates and improve product quality.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting molding process issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements, promoting a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and engineering, to support new product launches and process changes.
• Prepare and present reports on process performance, scrap reduction efforts, and other key metrics to management.

Conocimientos

Process optimization

Lean methodology

Six Sigma

Leadership

Analytical thinking

MS Office

ERP systems

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Herramientas

ERP systems

MS Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U. Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.

Job Description

Job Description Key Responsibilities: Work alongside mold change teams, ensuring efficient, timely, and safe mold changes in alignment with production schedules. Mentor and develop process technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Conduct process studies and implement improvements to optimize cycle times, reduce waste, and enhance overall process efficiency. Analyze scrap data, identify root causes of scrap, and develop and implement strategies to reduce scrap rates and improve product quality. Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting molding process issues and implementing corrective actions. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements, promoting a safe work environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and engineering, to support new product launches and process changes. Prepare and present reports on process performance, scrap reduction efforts, and other key metrics to management.

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a molding or manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry. Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate teams, including process technicians. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in process optimization, scrap reduction, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).Knowledge of mold design, mold change procedures, and injection/compression molding processes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems.

If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!