Process Engineer - Lean, Six Sigma & Nanofiber

Hollingsworth-&-Vose-Company-; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollingsworth & Vose is seeking a Process Engineer to lead process improvement initiatives in carding and nanofiber manufacturing. You will develop and implement solutions using Six Sigma and Lean methods, working closely with operations, maintenance, and R&D teams to enhance quality, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a technical degree and hands-on experience with process engineering, SPC, and data analysis, with the ability to drive improvements on the manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Experience with continuous manufacturing and nonwoven/rolled goods advantageous.
• Lean Six Sigma and data-driven problem solving required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continual improvement of manufacturing process systems (carding, nanofiber).
• Improve product quality, reduce variation, waste, and costs while increasing throughput.
• Monitor KPIs, practice data-driven decision making, and ensure safety and environmental compliance.
• Design, manage, and execute production and R&D trials as needed.

Skills

Data analysis

Six Sigma

SPC

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Hollingsworth & Vose is seeking a Process Engineer to lead process improvement initiatives in carding and nanofiber manufacturing. You will develop and implement solutions using Six Sigma and Lean methods, working closely with operations, maintenance, and R&D teams to enhance quality, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a technical degree and hands-on experience with process engineering, SPC, and data analysis, with the ability to drive improvements on the manufacturing