Process Engineer: CNC, Lean & Die Casting

Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Day shift

Job summary

Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies is seeking a Process Engineer to develop, improve, and support manufacturing processes for fabrication and assembly in an automotive manufacturing setting. You’ll collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and suppliers to optimize processes and tooling.

The ideal candidate has hands-on CNC machining experience, lean manufacturing knowledge, and a track record of process improvement.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Process/Manufacturing Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3–5 years of experience in a high-pressure die casting and machining environment; develop and improve processes, troubleshoot production issues, and work cross-functionally.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent combination of experience, training, and certifications.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, machine processes, cutting tools, fixtures, and special-purpose machinery.
• Experience interpreting mechanical blueprints and GD&T.
• Working knowledge of IATF/ISO 16949 and ISO 14001.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with statistical analysis and manufacturing/process data.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, CAD/CAM, and SolidWorks.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and project-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and data to determine manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Develop sequences of operations, process documentation, and operation sheets.
• Coordinate with Production Planning to ensure tools, fixtures, and docs are available.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and LPS initiatives.
• Participate in APQP meetings and support fixture and tooling design.
• Work with suppliers to establish engineering requirements for new production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and processing issues and develop effective solutions.
• Prepare quotations for new jobs including material, processing, tooling, gauges, and capital costs.
• Conduct time studies and productivity improvement investigations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Maintain process controls and support quality troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch and improve manufacturing processes.

Skills

Process engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Lean manufacturing

CNC machining

GD&T

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD/CAM

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies is seeking a Process Engineer to develop, improve, and support manufacturing processes for fabrication and assembly in an automotive manufacturing setting. You’ll collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and suppliers to optimize processes and tooling.

The ideal candidate has hands-on CNC machining experience, lean manufacturing knowledge, and a track record of process improvement.