Process Engineer II — Lean Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Collectors; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Vacation

Holiday Pay

Employee Discounts

Flexible Hours

Fun Working Environment

Job summary

Collectors is seeking a Process Engineer II to join our Engineering & Quality team at the Santa Ana, CA headquarters. You will assist with process development, equipment design, validation, and implementation, driving efficiency improvements and applying 5S and Lean concepts with cross-functional teams.

You will report to the Process Engineering Manager and work onsite from our Santa Ana, CA headquarters. Occasional travel to vendors and other Collectors facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Hold a 4-year Mechanical, Manufacturing, or similar Engineering degree.
• 1-2 years experience in high-volume manufacturing or industrial automation.
• Experience with 5S, Lean, JIT, or Kaizen approaches.
• Experience working with equipment vendors and suppliers.
• Familiar with tooling design and fixturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform process design actions to replace current processes with more efficient, stable, and higher quality processes with cross-functional Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Engineering teams.
• Perform process development actions to improve and stabilize existing processes.
• Perform equipment validation and implementation actions with cross-functional groups.
• Prepare and deliver various engineering-related presentations, both internally and externally.
• Document process steps to ensure work standardization.

Skills

Process design

Lean manufacturing

5S

Documentation

Excel skills

Education

Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Beckhoff PLCs

Machine vision systems

Ultrasonic plastics welding

Injection molding

Job description

Collectors is seeking a Process Engineer II to join our Engineering & Quality team at the Santa Ana, CA headquarters. You will assist with process development, equipment design, validation, and implementation, driving efficiency improvements and applying 5S and Lean concepts with cross-functional teams.

You will report to the Process Engineering Manager and work onsite from our Santa Ana, CA headquarters. Occasional travel to vendors and other Collectors facilities may be required.