Process Engineer

MCC Label; Whitemarsh Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous benefits package

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A leading printing company is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to lead process engineering initiatives at multiple manufacturing sites. The role emphasizes standardization, optimization, and continuous improvement of processes. The successful candidate will utilize their extensive experience to enhance production workflows, maintain equipment efficiency, and maximize profitability while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience in process engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process or manufacturing engineering in printing/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of printing technologies like flexographic and digital.
• Ability to document and analyze processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drive process standardization across multiple plants.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product onboarding.
• Continuously evaluate and improve production methods and quality standards.

Skills

Technical printing experience

Analytical skills

Process engineering software

Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent communication

Job description

Process Engineer

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We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer who will lead process-engineering initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. This role goes beyond the traditional Process Technician scope, focusing on standardization, optimization, and continuous improvement of processes across plants. The successful candidate will design and optimize production workflows to maintain efficiency, reduce costs, improve sustainability, and maximize profitability—while ensuring consistent equipment utilization and secondary processes across all locations.

Why Work At MCC

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k)
• Paid Holidays: New Year's, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays

Responsibilities

• Drive standardization and commonization of processes across multiple plants to ensure alignment and operational excellence.
• Leverage learnings from other facilities to reduce redundancy and accelerate implementation.
• Understand equipment and secondary processes to engineer scalable solutions across locations.
• Recommend equipment improvements and new technologies to enhance manufacturing processes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work with Technical Development, Engineering, Quality, Production, Graphic Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Procurement, Sales, and Vendors to onboard new and existing products with a focus on safety, quality, performance, delivery, and inventory.
• Represent Operations on New Product Development teams, ensuring new products are manufacturable to accepted specifications.

Process Development & Optimization

• Develop, configure, and optimize print and convert processes from ideation through post-delivery application by Customers.
• Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing methods, product design, material use and yield, tooling and equipment capabilities, and quality control standards.
• Use fact-based analysis to identify gaps and develop corrective and preventative actions; ensure timely implementation of countermeasures.
• Optimize utilization of workforce, workspace, and equipment across sites.
• Identify and implement improvement projects using Lean methodologies and tools.
• Coordinate investigations into new processes, materials, and technologies; provide operations training as required.
• Develop and implement process control methodologies; establish robust, repeatable, and reproducible process parameters.
• Document best practices through single-point lessons, videos, and other training materials.
• Maintain process documentation and interface with production personnel during process implementation.

Operational Support

• Provide technical assistance to resolve production problems, implement corrective actions, and train operators as needed.
• Actively participate in Gemba walks, War Room, and other site meetings as required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical printing experience as a process or manufacturing engineer in a printing, manufacturing, or packaging environment.
• Strong background in printing technologies (flexographic, offset, rotogravure, lithographic, and digital) with a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced Lean environment.
• Experience with validation, installation, troubleshooting, and setup processes, layouts, and equipment.
• Working knowledge of process engineering software packages.
• Ability to lead technical resources and maintain production line equipment for high productivity.
• Strong analytical skills to identify trends, perform DOE, and validate process changes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting, documentation, and analysis.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of making independent decisions.
• Willingness to travel to multiple sites.

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