Process Engineer - Employee Ownership & Growth

Charter Next Generation; Montague (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Paid vacation

Holiday Pay

401(k) match

Bonuses

Career advancement

Job summary

Charter Next Generation is seeking a Process Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing processes for cost-effective production. You will simplify workflows, develop prototypes, and ensure safety standards are integrated on the shop floor.

With 8+ years in plastics/manufacturing, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives, support new product launches, and drive root-cause analyses for quality issues across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 8 years' experience in Manufacturing, Plastics Industry, or related field.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office products.
• Experience providing troubleshooting skills.
• Possess logic, problem solving, and trouble shooting skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to work effectively in a team environment.
• Deals effectively with company personnel on all levels ranging from production workers to Operations Leadership.
• Demonstrated skill in organizing work, setting priorities and sound decision making.

Responsibilities

• Design processes and equipment related to the creation of products or services that are cost effective.
• Simplify and standardize the manufacturing process to improve quality of products.
• Implement process designs by creating prototypes, conducting testing , making modifications and perfecting processes.
• Ensure safety requirements are integrated into processes by conducting assessments.
• Provide problem solving methodology to Operators, 5 why, fishbone, 4 box and A3.
• Implement continuous improvement on the production floor, including 5S, lean, and visual management.
• Support the launch of new products through the development of new tools and processes.
• Assess whether or not existing equipment is capable of producing proposed products and when needed, modify equipment to accommodate new products.
• Lead investigations of customer complaints to determine root cause and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Provide Analytics defining process improvement projects, action items, progress and the results of related projects.
• Lead and Manage MDI data trends and action list.
• Ensure repro consumption is optimized.
• SOC and schedule optimization through direct hands-on support on the shop floor.
• Comply with all BRCGS Standards and Standard Operating Procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Logic & problem solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charter Next Generation is seeking a Process Engineer to design and optimize manufacturing processes for cost-effective production. You will simplify workflows, develop prototypes, and ensure safety standards are integrated on the shop floor.

With 8+ years in plastics/manufacturing, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives, support new product launches, and drive root-cause analyses for quality issues across multiple facilities.