Process Engineer: Manufacturing Optimization & Continuous Improvement

Greif, Inc.; Warminster Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 104,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Greif is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing systems across our steel drum plants, focusing on process improvement, reliability, and cost reduction.

The role conducts trials, analyzes engineering processes, and identifies opportunities to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. It involves leading small projects, training others, and collaborating across plant leadership, operations, maintenance, and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Typically possesses 4+ years of relevant manufacturing or engineering experience, preferably in an industrial or process-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts trials, analyzes results, and makes recommendations related to engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Supports plant operations by identifying opportunities to improve productivity, quality, safety, and consistency.
• Identifies issues with control strategies and recommends continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Performs calibration and validation testing on plant instrumentation and equipment.
• Investigates manufacturing issues and customer complaints, determines root cause, and implements corrective actions.
• Prepares and reviews monthly quality and production reports to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and lean manufacturing tools relevant to Greif’s operations.

Skills

Process engineering

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cost analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

CAD software

Instrumentation knowledge

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Greif is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing systems across our steel drum plants, focusing on process improvement, reliability, and cost reduction.

The role conducts trials, analyzes engineering processes, and identifies opportunities to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. It involves leading small projects, training others, and collaborating across plant leadership, operations, maintenance, and quality teams.