Process Engineer

Motus Integrated Technologies; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Motus Integrated Technologies in Spartanburg, SC is seeking a driven Process Engineer who excels in fast-paced manufacturing environments. You will lead process improvement initiatives, optimize workflows, and troubleshoot production challenges, making significant contributions to our automotive manufacturing processes.

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering and 3–5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing are required. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Process Engineering experience, preferably within automotive manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance safety and quality.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes and plant layouts.
• Analyze manufacturing data for operational excellence.

Skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency with CAD software

Collaborative teamwork

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

People First. Safety is the Foundation.

Position

Process Engineer

Location

Spartanburg, SC

Overview

At Motus, we don’t just manufacture products; we engineer smarter processes, solve complex problems, and push the limits of automotive manufacturing. We are looking for a driven, hands‑on Process Engineer who thrives in fast‑paced environments, loves solving problems, and wants to make a visible impact on the plant floor every single day.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, workflows, tooling, and plant layouts.
• Troubleshoot production challenges and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner cross‑functionally with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams.
• Support new product launches, process development, equipment implementation, and documentation.
• Analyze manufacturing data and identify opportunities for operational excellence.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction and continuous improvement.
• Support capital equipment projects from concept through implementation.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency through innovative problem‑solving and process optimization.
• Maintain and update 2D CAD plant layouts and manufacturing documentation.
• Help create safer, smarter, and more efficient manufacturing operations.

What Makes You Successful

• You are naturally curious and enjoy figuring out how things work — and how to make them better.
• You thrive in fast‑paced manufacturing environments where no two days are the same.
• You are resourceful, proactive, and motivated to take initiative.
• You enjoy collaborating with teams and influencing positive change.
• You combine technical knowledge with hands‑on execution.
• You embrace continuous improvement and have a passion for operational excellence.

Minimum Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of Process Engineering experience, preferably within automotive manufacturing.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling, materials, and production workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Why Motus

At Motus, your ideas matter. You won’t be just another engineer supporting a process; you’ll be a key contributor helping drive innovation, operational excellence, and the future growth of our manufacturing organization.

Who We Are

Motus Integrated Technologies is a dynamic, half‑billion‑dollar global leader in manufacturing high‑quality headliners and interior trim solution products for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Holland, Michigan, Motus operates advanced manufacturing facilities across North America and maintains a global presence with 5 locations. Motus is part of the Atlas Holdings portfolio.

Motus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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