Process Engineer

KG Tiger; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Relocation Benefits

Job summary

A leading faucet manufacturer located in New Bern, North Carolina is seeking a Process Engineer. The role focuses on optimizing plant processes and metrics while supporting production needs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of experience in high volume assembly and process improvements. Excellent relocation benefits are offered. Interested candidates can reach out via the provided contact details.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience, preferably in high volume assembly.
• Prior experience with process improvements, project management, and cellular manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and other problem solving methodologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for manufacturing automated equipment support.
• Prepare daily productivity reports for the department.
• Facilitate continuous improvement efforts and Kaizen events.
• Improve assembly and fabrication processes on production lines.
• Support new product development with process qualifications.

Skills

Automated assembly equipment support

Continuous improvement methodologies

Production process optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Standard industrial engineering tools

Job description

One of the top faucet brand in North America, it offers a diverse selection of thoughtfully designed kitchen and bath faucets, showerheads, accessories, bath safety products and kitchen sinks for residential and commercial applications each delivering the best possible combination of meaningful innovation, useful features, and lasting value.

Job Description

The P rocess Engineer owns the plant floor layout and encompassed assembly and fabrication processes for the assigned department and will be responsible for the improvement of the Productivity metric for the department as well as act as the engineering resource in support of daily production needs.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for the Manufacturing organization for automated assembly equipment support
• Own and prepare reports for the productivity metric on a daily basis for the department
• Facilitate continuous improvement efforts and the associated Kaizen events
• Own and improve the assembly and fabrication processes on the production lines
• Maintain department layout and coordinate equipment moves through Maintenance
• Assist in establishing and maintaining Bill of Materials (BOMs) and routing data
• Manage projects associated with the plant strategic direction
• Support new product development activities in terms of process and product qualifications
• Assist in evaluating Design for Assembly (DFA)
• Develop and maintain standard work processes
• Utilize standard industrial engineering tools for the quantification of labor and establishment of headcount templates
• Monitor and adjust line capacities in response to product volume changes
• Respond to safety incidents and participate in safety initiatives for the department
• Act as the ergonomic resource for the department

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required
• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience is required. Prior experience in high volume assembly and packaging, new product introductions, process improvements, error proofing, tool and fixture design, machine design, process control, familiarity with product costing / routings, project management, and cellular manufacturing is preferred
• Knowledge of formal problem solving methodologies such as 8-D, DOE, Six Sigma, etc. is preferred

Additional Information

Excellent Relocation Benefits provided - Interested candidates send your resumes to or reach me at 888-738-5815 X 1206