Process Engineer: Drive Lean Improvements on the Floor

MasterSpas Jobs; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterSpas is seeking a Process Engineer to transform ideas and observations into practical manufacturing processes on the production floor. You’ll impact lamination, foam, acrylic, and rotational molding areas by applying lean principles to reduce waste, defects, and downtime.

You’ll work with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to develop and implement improved processes, train staff, and update work instructions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Enjoy solving complex manufacturing problems.
• Able to read data on the production floor and translate into improvements.
• Understand or want to deepen knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Excellent communication with engineers, managers, and line staff.

Responsibilities

• Study manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve workflow, efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Test new ideas, monitor results, and turn successful improvements into repeatable processes.
• Develop error-proofing methods to reduce scrap, rework, defects, and variability.
• Work with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to implement practical solutions.
• Monitor process and equipment performance to reduce downtime and costs.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

MasterSpas is seeking a Process Engineer to transform ideas and observations into practical manufacturing processes on the production floor. You’ll impact lamination, foam, acrylic, and rotational molding areas by applying lean principles to reduce waste, defects, and downtime.

You’ll work with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations to develop and implement improved processes, train staff, and update work instructions.