Process Engineer - 188579

DeWitt Chamber & Development Company; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Glass is seeking a Process Engineer in DeWitt, IA to improve warehouse and logistics processes and drive operational excellence. You will partner across teams to deliver measurable improvements in safety, inventory accuracy, and cost performance.

This hands-on role requires collaboration across operations, quality, and logistics to solve problems, reduce variation, and implement sustainable process improvements. Travel up to 10% in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related technical discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment.
• Experience with statistical analysis, quality tools and root cause analysis techniques.
• Experience using Microsoft Office for data analysis, reporting, and visualization.

Responsibilities

• Develop a thorough understanding of glass manufacturing fundamentals, including potential failure modes.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to investigate and resolve plant and customer quality concerns through structured problem-solving.
• Work as 'One Team' to reduce sources of variation in the manufacturing and logistics processes.
• Review the impact of audits and trend results to increase process value.
• Identify and support opportunities for process improvements to simplify and support positive results and overall compliance.
• Manage and improve the plant's document control system.
• Drive a strong customer focus with emphasis on professional, timely, and detailed responses to customer issues.
• Travel for customer visits, up to 10% within the US (primarily local customer visits).

Skills

Statistical analysis

Quality tools

Root cause analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related technical discipline

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Guardian Glass is looking for a Process Engineer in DeWitt, IA!

In this role, you will create value by improving warehouse and logistics processes, partnering across teams to drive operational excellence, and delivering measurable improvements in safety, inventory accuracy, and cost performance.

This is a hands-on role requiring collaboration across operations, quality, and logistics teams to solve problems, reduce variation, and implement sustainable process improvements.

Our Team

At Guardian Glass, we are committed to applying what we know while exploring new ideas and perspectives to improve our performance. Our team members are encouraged to challenge the status quo, collaborate across functions, and continuously seek opportunities to create value for our customers and the business.

What You Will Do

• Develop a thorough understanding of glass manufacturing fundamentals, including potential failure modes
• Coordinate cross-functionally to investigate and resolve plant and customer quality concerns through structured problem-solving
• Work as "One Team" to reduce sources of variation in the manufacturing and logistics processes
• Review the impact of audits and trend results to increase process value
• Identify and support opportunities for process improvements to simplify and support positive results and overall compliance
• Manage and improve the plant's document control system
• Drive a strong customer focus with emphasis on professional, timely, and detailed responses to customer issues
• Travel for customer visits, up to 10% within the US (primarily local customer visits)

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related technical discipline
• Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment
• Experience with statistical analysis, quality tools and root cause analysis techniques
• Experience using Microsoft Office for data analysis, reporting, and visualization

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working as a process engineer or in a quality-related role in a manufacturing setting
• Database and Power BI experience
• Experience in influential leadership, advancing projects and/or project management

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