Process Engineer: Elevate Quality & Throughput

Jobot; Vandalia (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a manufacturing/engineering professional in Vandalia, Illinois, to drive process improvements, design and implement control strategies, and support equipment and automation projects. The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, strong collaboration with production teams, and a focus on cost reduction and quality enhancement.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years in high-output manufacturing, a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, and hands-on experience

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of engineering experience in a high-output manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline (Mechanical preferred).
• Working knowledge of industrial control systems, including PLC and CNC platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to improve consistency, lower operating costs, and elevate product quality.
• Design, refine, and sustain process controls to meet safety, quality, and throughput goals.
• Act as the primary engineering resource to operations, providing rapid diagnosis and data-driven solutions.
• Apply statistical methods to evaluate process performance and support launches.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, such as process maps and SOPs.
• Support introduction of new machinery and automation with integration plans and parameter settings.
• Review and execute engineering changes to ensure process integrity and proper validation.
• Implement mistake-proofing solutions at critical points and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Engineering experience

PLC knowledge

CNC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Jobot is seeking a manufacturing/engineering professional in Vandalia, Illinois, to drive process improvements, design and implement control strategies, and support equipment and automation projects. The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, strong collaboration with production teams, and a focus on cost reduction and quality enhancement.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years in high-output manufacturing, a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, and hands-on experience