Process Engineer: FPY & Lean Six Sigma Projects

H.B. Fuller Company; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

401K contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller Company in Michigan Center is seeking a Process Engineer to drive safe, reliable adhesive manufacturing processes, improving first pass yield and reducing downtime.

You will lead root cause investigations using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methods, develop SOPs, and manage capital projects from scope through startup. A 3+ year background in chemical/ mechanical/ manufacturing engineering is required; on-site with competitive benefits and salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or process engineering experience.
• Experience with continuous improvement, Kaizen, Six Sigma, SPC, root cause analysis, and Lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Improve process safety, reliability, quality, and throughput.
• Lead root cause investigations and process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methodologies.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, process controls, and manufacturing standards.
• Drive improvements in FPY, scrap reduction, cycle time, and equipment effectiveness.
• Support new product introductions, process scale-up, and manufacturing trials.
• Lead capital projects related to mixers, processing equipment, material handling, automation, utilities, and manufacturing capacity from scope development through startup and commissioning.
• Partner with Maintenance to improve preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication

Manufacturing process

Continuous improvement

Education

Chemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SPC

Capital project management

Job description

H.B. Fuller Company in Michigan Center is seeking a Process Engineer to drive safe, reliable adhesive manufacturing processes, improving first pass yield and reducing downtime.

You will lead root cause investigations using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methods, develop SOPs, and manage capital projects from scope through startup. A 3+ year background in chemical/ mechanical/ manufacturing engineering is required; on-site with competitive benefits and salary.