Process Engineer - Industrial Manufacturing - Rochester, NH

Michael Page; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes and implement Lean initiatives in Rochester, NH. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 depending on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 environments.
• Proficiency in technical writing and presenting process improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain process specifications and work instructions.
• Analyze and resolve manufacturing issues related to materials, equipment, and processes.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

5S

Value Stream Mapping

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer - Industrial Manufacturing - Rochester, NH

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Base Pay Range

$70,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Description

The Process Engineer will lead efforts to optimize manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and reduce waste. As the primary driver of lean process improvements, they ensure safe, sustainable, and compliant integration of new products and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across production lines.
• Develop, document, and maintain process specifications, work instructions, and control plans.
• Analyze and resolve manufacturing issues related to materials, equipment, and processes.
• Evaluate and recommend changes to materials, tooling, and equipment to improve quality and reduce cost and scrap.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality and process issues.
• Support capital equipment justification and layout planning for production improvements.
• Ensure all processes comply with safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and setup reduction.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a hands‑on approach.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 environments.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.
• Proficiency in technical writing and presenting process improvement plans.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package as per the offer.
• Paid holidays, PTO and sick time.
• A supportive and engaging work environment with room for growth.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Production

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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