Process Engineer - Continuous Improvement & NPI

LeoForce; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Process Engineer in Warrensburg, MO to optimize manufacturing systems and reduce waste. The role targets mid-level experience with measurable impact on yield and cost reduction. You will work on NPI, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with design and production teams.

The ideal candidate brings a mechanical engineering background, hands-on SPC and PFMEA skills, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement in a dynamic industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1+ years experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Experience with root cause analysis and Statistical Process Control.
• Familiarity with PFMEA and the development of work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing systems and processes to maximize efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis to resolve manufacturing and production issues.
• Utilize statistical process control methodologies to monitor, control, and improve manufacturing processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase yield, reduce costs, and improve overall manufacturing performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce new products into the manufacturing process, ensuring smooth transition from design to production.
• Develop and update work instructions, PFMEAs, and other documentation to ensure clear and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Train and guide production staff on new processes and improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PFMEA

Job description

LeoForce is seeking a Process Engineer in Warrensburg, MO to optimize manufacturing systems and reduce waste. The role targets mid-level experience with measurable impact on yield and cost reduction. You will work on NPI, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with design and production teams.

The ideal candidate brings a mechanical engineering background, hands-on SPC and PFMEA skills, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement in a dynamic industrial setting.