Process Engineer I: Drive Process Improvements & Quality

Sabert Corporation

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sabert Corporation is seeking a Process Engineer / Industrial Engineer to improve manufacturing processes, boost efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality across operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You will work with production, engineering, and leadership to troubleshoot issues, standardize procedures, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that ensure safe, compliant, and reliable manufacturing performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering.
3–5 years of manufacturing or process engineering experience, preferably in plastics manufacturing.
Demonstrated experience leading process improvement and cost-reduction projects.
Ability to draw in SolidWorks to assist with process improvement projects.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of plastics materials and processes (APET, CPET, PP preferred).
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and manufacturing best practices.
Strong communication, presentation, and training skills.
Ability to influence and collaborate at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

Establish, monitor, and optimize standard operating conditions to ensure product quality and maximize production rates.
Lead process improvement projects focused on reducing downtime, improving efficiency, increasing capacity, reducing scrap, and lowering operating costs.
Conduct root cause investigations and implements corrective actions for quality, production, and equipment-related issues.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to manufacturing operations.
Evaluate production equipment capabilities and recommend equipment, tooling, and process improvements.
Train and support operating personnel on process standards, operating procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Audit manufacturing operations and provide recommendations to leadership regarding process performance, operating effectiveness, and safety practices.
Support and lead efforts related to customer certifications, quality standards, and operational excellence initiatives.
Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable.