Process Engineer - Finishing Line & Lean Improvements

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental

Development

Educational Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Savings Accounts

Holidays

Life & Disability

Medical

Training

Vacation

Vision

Wealth Management Support

Job summary

BENTELER Steel/Tube division is seeking a Professional Process Engineer to optimize finishing lines and implement engineered improvements. You will troubleshoot complex issues, train maintenance and production staff, and contribute to problem-solving across processes.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement, with opportunity to lead root-cause analyses and drive data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or similar field.
• 3–5 years of technical work experience.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to drive results through people, technology, and processes.
• Experience with statistical data evaluation (SAS, SPSS) is a plus.
• SAP knowledge not required but preferred.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Optimize equipment and investigate and implement engineered improvements.
• Troubleshoot and eliminate design, process, and production quality issues.
• Assist in training production and maintenance staff on Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Help develop procedures with production staff for Finishing Lines and Quench & Temper.
• Collaborate with other Process Engineers on special projects and plant improvements.
• Contribute to work procedures, PMs, and LOTO implementations.
• Participate in down days, outages, and Lean manufacturing activities.
• Lead or assist root-cause analysis to address quality and productivity issues.
• Perform statistical process and product data analysis to identify inconsistencies and corrective actions.
• Provide input for Technological Product Calculation improvements.

Skills

Detail oriented

Excellent communication

Planning & organization

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

BS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAS

SPSS

SAP

Job description

BENTELER Steel/Tube division is seeking a Professional Process Engineer to optimize finishing lines and implement engineered improvements. You will troubleshoot complex issues, train maintenance and production staff, and contribute to problem-solving across processes.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement, with opportunity to lead root-cause analyses and drive data-driven decisions.