Process Engineer - Glass Fabrication & CI

Carlex Glass America, LLC; Ligonier (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

STD/LTD

401K match

Sign-on bonus

Bi-weekly pay

PPE provided

Branded attire

Safety culture

Job summary

Carlex Glass America, LLC is seeking an engineer to lead the engineering of glass fabrication processes and tooling optimization. The role involves trouble-shooting lines, drawing updates, and driving continuous improvement in scrap reduction and throughput.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical or electrical background, 2–5 years in manufacturing (glass assembly desired), and Six Sigma Belt certification, with CAD (SolidWorks) and PLC experience preferred. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical recommended.
• 2 to 5 years in manufacturing environment, glass assembly desired.
• 6-Sigma – Green or Black Belt.
• PLC experience preferred.
• Fluent in use of CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).

Responsibilities

• Engineering of assigned area of glass fabrication.
• Manage process related tooling in preparation for each production run.
• Trouble-shoot line operations.
• Issue and revise drawing and process sheets as a result of continuous improvement in the process.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement in capability and/or scrap reduction.
• Verify conformance of components to customer specifications.
• Analyze weekly production results, identify deficiencies and implement the necessary improvements.
• Work with operators to reduce defects, increase throughput and improve the products’ dimensional capability.
• Train operators how to safely and effectively operate plant equipment and machinery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical recommended

Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

PLC experience

QAD or similar

Job description

Carlex Glass America, LLC is seeking an engineer to lead the engineering of glass fabrication processes and tooling optimization. The role involves trouble-shooting lines, drawing updates, and driving continuous improvement in scrap reduction and throughput.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical or electrical background, 2–5 years in manufacturing (glass assembly desired), and Six Sigma Belt certification, with CAD (SolidWorks) and PLC experience preferred. Travel may be required.