Process Engineer: Lean Six Sigma for High-Volume Assembly

EmergencyMD; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Vision, Dental

401K

PTO

Job summary

SolvChem, Inc. is seeking a motivated Process Engineer to design, optimize, and standardize manufacturing assembly processes.

The role focuses on increasing efficiency, improving product quality, reducing waste, and supporting reliable production by applying Lean and Six Sigma principles and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will analyze production data, develop standardized work, and partner with automation and QA to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field required.
• 0–3 years of process/manufacturing engineering experience in high-volume assembly.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is highly preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is highly preferred.
• Experience with automation, robotics, sensors, and PLC systems preferred.
• Experience with data analysis software (e.g., Minitab) and ERP/MES systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze assembly line workflows to remove bottlenecks and shorten cycle times.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) to reduce waste.
• Conduct time and motion studies to establish standard work and line balance.
• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment.
• Collaborate with automation engineers to integrate robotics, sensors, and PLCs.
• Oversee installation and qualification of new manufacturing equipment.
• Identify root causes using FMEA and 6M analysis for defects.
• Establish KPIs like OEE and scrap rates and monitor performance.
• Work with QA to ensure regulatory and internal standards compliance.
• Create SOPs, routings, and rework instructions; train operators on new processes.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Bilingual English/Spanish

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Eng / Manufacturing Eng or related field

Tools

Minitab

ERP

MES

Job description

SolvChem, Inc. is seeking a motivated Process Engineer to design, optimize, and standardize manufacturing assembly processes.

The role focuses on increasing efficiency, improving product quality, reducing waste, and supporting reliable production by applying Lean and Six Sigma principles and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will analyze production data, develop standardized work, and partner with automation and QA to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.