Process Engineer - Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Dayton-Phoenix Group, Inc; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton-Phoenix Group, Inc. seeks a Process Engineer to establish, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes supporting safe, reliable production.

You will work with manufacturing, product and industrial engineering, quality, maintenance, and EH&S to provide daily technical support across an integrated motor and equipment producer. The role involves developing process docs, leading improvement projects, analyzing quality issues, and delivering training.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of process establishment and improvement in a manufacturing role.
• Ability to identify complex manufacturing problems, analyze relevant information, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with Dayton-Phoenix Group salaried and hourly personnel and outside contractors while maintaining productive working relationships.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• The ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Creative problem-solving and independent decision making.
• Self-starter, innovative, and team oriented.
• Professional communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and sound independent judgment, with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines and adjust working hours when operationally necessary.
• Ability to read, interpret, and effectively convey multi-leveled engineering drawings to others.
• The ability to properly use and read precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Create, revise, implement, and maintain manufacturing process documentation.
• Investigation and implementation of process improvement opportunities.
• Problem solving and variation reduction activities for process control and improvement.
• Investigate in-process quality issues identified throughout manufacturing and assembly, determine root causes, and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Serve as a technical trainer for manufacturing personnel and own the development and delivery of technical training within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Developing systematic solutions for manufacturing errors.
• Conduct measurement system analyses, assess process capability and yield, and develop control plans and process FMEAs.
• Design, procure, build, maintain, and improve manufacturing tools and fixtures used to produce and assemble existing and prototype components.
• Develop technical specifications for capital manufacturing equipment and lead its evaluation, procurement, and onboarding.

Skills

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Training

Measurement tools

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

3-D Modeling Software

General machine tool experience

Job description

Dayton-Phoenix Group, Inc. seeks a Process Engineer to establish, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes supporting safe, reliable production.

You will work with manufacturing, product and industrial engineering, quality, maintenance, and EH&S to provide daily technical support across an integrated motor and equipment producer. The role involves developing process docs, leading improvement projects, analyzing quality issues, and delivering training.