Process Engineer II — Automation & Continuous Improvement

Micro; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Micro is seeking a Process Engineer II to ensure manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards. This role focuses on process improvement, optimization of production cycles and equipment automation, and transitioning products from development to production through qualification and stabilization.

You will lead continuous improvement projects, perform DOEs, validations, and establish metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• 3–5 years of engineering experience required.
• Ability to synthesize complex or diverse information.
• Experience with blueprint reading including GD&T, SPC, MSA, and DOE.
• Statistical software and ERP experience required.
• Experience in equipment automation, robotic programming, metal fabrication, or medical device manufacturing preferred.
• Proficient with data analysis, statistics, and applied mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, meet quality standards, and produce according to customer specifications.
• Lead continuous improvement projects from concept to execution, including DOEs, validations, implementations, and metrics.
• Support lean manufacturing projects (Six Sigma, VSM, DMAIC, Kanban) and EWI compliance.
• Read blueprints and align processes to drive improvements and troubleshoot issues.
• Reduce waste and improve capital utilization and cost of quality.
• Provide input for new product equipment selection, installation, and maintenance.

Skills

Data analysis

Measurement Systems Analysis

Innovative

Self-Starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

ERP

Job description

Micro is seeking a Process Engineer II to ensure manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards. This role focuses on process improvement, optimization of production cycles and equipment automation, and transitioning products from development to production through qualification and stabilization.

You will lead continuous improvement projects, perform DOEs, validations, and establish metrics.