Process Engineer

Fibergrate Composite Structures; Stephenville (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fibergrate Composite Structures is seeking a Process Engineer to apply engineering principles in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You will support facility systems, manufacturing equipment, and technical specifications, collaborating with maintenance, production, and engineering teams.

The role focuses on solving production challenges, improving processes, and implementing solutions that enhance safety, quality, cost control, and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be able to develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from inception through start-up.
• Ability to support cost reduction and continuous improvement efforts.
• Strong written and verbal communication with production and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities to ensure production and operations meet on-time delivery requirements.
• Develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from inception through start-up.
• Actively participate in cost reduction and continuous improvement efforts
• Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor assigned projects.
• Manage project timelines and report status.
• Provide process documentation and operating instructions.
• Respond to sales requests for lead times and cost.
• Aid production and maintenance departments.

Skills

Process improvement

Equipment reliability

Project execution

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Technical writing

Job description

Fibergrate Composite Structures

is a leading manufacturer of fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) products and engineered composite solutions used in industrial, commercial, and infrastructure applications worldwide. For more than 60 years, Fibergrate has provided innovative composite products that deliver superior corrosion resistance, safety, and durability compared to traditional materials.

Founded in 1966,

Fibergrate pioneered molded fiberglass grating technology and has grown into a trusted global provider of composite structures, grating, handrail systems, stair solutions, and custom-engineered products. Today, Fibergrate continues to help customers improve workplace safety, reduce maintenance costs, and extend the life of critical infrastructure across a wide range of industries.

Why Join Fibergrate?

At Fibergrate, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes, support continuous improvement initiatives, and work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality composite solutions. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, and developing talented team members who help us succeed.

Role Purpose

As a Process Engineer at Fibergrate, you'll apply engineering principles in a hands-on manufacturing environment and build practical experience in process improvement, equipment reliability, and project execution. Working closely with the Process & Infrastructure Engineering Manager, maintenance, and production teams, this role supports facility systems, manufacturing equipment, and technical specifications.

The engineer will help solve production challenges, improve processes, and implement solutions that support safety, environmental compliance, product quality, cost control, and on-time delivery. This position is well-suited for a motivated early-career engineer who enjoys learning, collaborating across departments, and seeing measurable results of their work on the plant floor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support daily activities to ensure production and operations meet on-time delivery requirements.


• Develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from inception through start-up.


• Actively participate in cost reduction and continuous improvement efforts


• Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor assigned projects.


• Manage project timelines and report status.


• Provide process documentation and operating instructions.


• Respond to sales requests for lead times and cost.


• Aid production and maintenance departments.

Skills

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.


• Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standard situations.


• Ability to use basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers.


• Able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.


• Able to communicate effectively with managers and co-workers.


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as schematics, machine drawings, operating manuals/procedures, and maintenance instructions.


• Ability to prepare written technical reports and/or correspondence.


• Must maintain complex files and records.