Process Engineer: Lead Trials & Process Optimization

ADP, Inc.; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

401(k) match

Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, paid bday

Job summary

AVGOL is seeking a US Process Engineer to oversee production processes, optimize recipes, and lead local trials. You will ensure product quality, establish specifications for new products, and provide technical support across Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Production.

This role requires strong analytical skills and collaboration with global counterparts to drive safe, efficient manufacturing. The position emphasizes process monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, with a

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; additional technical/engineering education preferred.
• Experience: Manufacturing or process-related experience to manage recipes, trials, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Systems Knowledge: MS Office preferred; vision systems (Cognex) and SAP experience a plus.
• Technical Skills: Process monitoring, recipe management, product specifications, trial execution, troubleshooting, math, continuous improvement.
• Professional Skills: Problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage production recipes and make changes as needed to maintain product quality and process performance.
• Create and validate new recipes for new products and production lines.
• Lead the execution of local trials and product qualifications, documenting results and coordinating required follow-up actions.
• Manage product properties and ensure products consistently meet approved specifications and quality requirements.
• Determine specifications for new products, select the appropriate production line, and manage process efficiency.
• Provide technical support to Quality, Maintenance, Planning, Production, and other functions as needed.
• Oversee process-related technology maintenance, including spin belts, honeycombs, and other equipment affecting the process.
• Supervise and support troubleshooting of process and quality issues by Process Technicians.
• Participate as a member of the plant management team and contribute technical process expertise to operating decisions.
• Participate in global process initiatives and communicate effectively with counterparts at overseas plants.
• Support quality by continually monitoring for abnormalities and reporting concerns promptly.
• Follow company safety procedures and use materials, tools, and equipment according to manufacturers’ directions and established requirements.
• Maintain appropriate process records and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process monitoring

Recipe management

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

SAP

Cognex

Mathematics

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Engineering coursework or technical education preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Cognex

SAP

Job description

AVGOL is seeking a US Process Engineer to oversee production processes, optimize recipes, and lead local trials. You will ensure product quality, establish specifications for new products, and provide technical support across Quality, Maintenance, Planning, and Production.

This role requires strong analytical skills and collaboration with global counterparts to drive safe, efficient manufacturing. The position emphasizes process monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, with a