Process Engineer II — Aerospace Manufacturing Excellence

H.B. Fuller; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

H.B. Fuller in South Bend, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to lead initiatives that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost across bulk manufacturing and packaging within a highly regulated aerospace environment.

You will analyze manufacturing performance, drive Lean and Six Sigma improvements, support capital projects, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, Engineering, and R&D to achieve site objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, industrial engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting process improvement, manufacturing optimization, or production operations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for bulk manufacturing, material handling, packaging, and supporting production processes.
• Analyze manufacturing performance and identify opportunities to improve throughput, yield, cycle time, quality, and overall equipment effectiveness.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for process deviations, equipment performance issues, and production constraints.
• Develop and implement sustainable solutions that improve process capability and manufacturing reliability.
• Support production scheduling and capacity planning through process analysis and bottleneck identification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve site objectives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical/mechanical/industrial engineering

Tools

SAP

PLC/DCS systems

Manufacturing data systems

SPC

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

H.B. Fuller in South Bend, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to lead initiatives that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost across bulk manufacturing and packaging within a highly regulated aerospace environment.

You will analyze manufacturing performance, drive Lean and Six Sigma improvements, support capital projects, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, Engineering, and R&D to achieve site objectives.