Process Engineer – Flexible Schedule & Lean Optimization

Pasona N A, Inc.; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasona N A, Inc. in Carmel, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to join its production engineering team. This role focuses on designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, equipment, and tooling to improve efficiency, quality, and cost performance.

You will analyze production methods, conduct root-cause analyses, and lead improvement projects with cross-functional teams while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in process optimization, data collection, and technical documentation.
• Solid understanding of production engineering, tooling, equipment, and material flow.
• Strong computer and mathematical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and optimize manufacturing processes, including method studies, process layouts, and man-hour calculations.
• Plan and implement process analysis and improvement activities to increase workability, efficiency, and productivity.
• Conduct process audits and support compliance with internal standards and customer requirements.
• Review and define specifications for equipment, tools, and molds; manage project schedules and vendor coordination.
• Obtain and evaluate vendor quotations for equipment and tooling, including price and technical capability assessments.
• Support the creation of prototypes and event samples for customers.
• Analyze downtime, identify root causes, and implement countermeasures to improve equipment and process reliability.
• Investigate scrap and defect causes; plan and execute corrective and preventive actions.
• Support process start-ups at suppliers and coordinate technical requirements.
• Prepare and present weekly progress and result reports to management.
• Complete special assignments and improvement projects as requested.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Data collection

Technical documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Fast-paced environment

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial)

Tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Pasona N A, Inc. in Carmel, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to join its production engineering team. This role focuses on designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, equipment, and tooling to improve efficiency, quality, and cost performance.

You will analyze production methods, conduct root-cause analyses, and lead improvement projects with cross-functional teams while ensuring safety and compliance.