Process Engineer

Advantage Technical; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 60,235 - 85,790; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD & D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Paris, KY, is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer for a contract-to-hire position in cGMP manufacturing. The role focuses on improving production performance and troubleshooting equipment issues.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience, particularly in pharmaceutical or chemical environments. This position offers competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of Process Engineering experience in cGMP regulated manufacturing.
• Experience with pharmaceutical solutions, solvents, or similar products preferred.
• Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, ISO standards, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Improve production line performance, equipment uptime, and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; perform root cause analysis.
• Support capital projects involving manufacturing equipment and control systems.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to implement enhancements.

Skills

Process Engineering experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer (Contract-to-Hire) - cGMP Manufacturing

We are seeking a hands‑on Process Engineer with experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, or highly regulated cGMP manufacturing environments. This 12‑month contract‑to‑hire opportunity supports capital projects, production optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Improve production line performance, equipment uptime, and operational efficiency
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; perform root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Support capital projects involving manufacturing equipment and control systems
• Partner with Safety, Quality, and Production teams to ensure compliance and product quality
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and DMAIC methodologies
• Collaborate with vendors and cross‑functional teams to implement process enhancements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical or related preferred)
• 5-8 years of Process Engineering experience in cGMP‑regulated manufacturing
• Experience with pharmaceutical solutions, solvents, or similar products preferred
• Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, ISO standards, and safety regulations
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills

Assignment Details

• Location: Paris, KY
• Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM‑5:00 PM (occasional 6:00 AM start, overtime as needed)
• Pay Rate: $53.00 /hour

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD & D Insurance

Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E‑Verify employer.