Process Engineer — Lean Manufacturing & Improvement

Gates Corporation; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gates Corporation in Siloam Springs, Arkansas is seeking a Process Engineer to lead initiatives, drive improvement, and serve as a subject-matter expert. The role includes developing performance metrics and collaborating across teams for continuous improvement.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, and ideally 3+ years in manufacturing with knowledge of quality systems and Lean principles. The position offers full-time employment with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with rubber or plastic products is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead scrap reduction initiatives for assigned value streams.
• Drive cost reduction efforts.
• Serve as subject-matter expert for assigned processes.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional leadership

Continuous improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Simulation software

Minitab

Job description

Gates Corporation in Siloam Springs, Arkansas is seeking a Process Engineer to lead initiatives, drive improvement, and serve as a subject-matter expert. The role includes developing performance metrics and collaborating across teams for continuous improvement.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, and ideally 3+ years in manufacturing with knowledge of quality systems and Lean principles. The position offers full-time employment with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match.