Process Engineer: Continuous Improvement Leader

Gates Corporation; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Gates Corporation is seeking a Process Engineer for our Columbia, MO plant. In this role, you will lead initiatives in manufacturing to reduce scrap and drive cost reduction efforts while improving customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Join us to help develop innovative solutions and enhance our production processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with textiles or cord treatment is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to implement continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead scrap reduction initiatives for assigned value streams.
• Drive cost reduction efforts within designated value streams.
• Provide advisory support to the maintenance team.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional leadership

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of Six Sigma principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Quality control tools (PFD, P-FMEA)

Job description

Gates Corporation is seeking a Process Engineer for our Columbia, MO plant. In this role, you will lead initiatives in manufacturing to reduce scrap and drive cost reduction efforts while improving customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Join us to help develop innovative solutions and enhance our production processes.