Process Engineer: On‑Floor Optimizer for CI & OEE

ITAC; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401k & ESOP

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Wellness Program

Safety Incentive Program

24/7 Chaplain Care

Job summary

ITAC is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement. This seconded, full-time 12-month contract will be on-site at the client’s Nashville, TN facility, with a planned transition of production operations to a newly built site in Hopkinsville, KY.

You will analyze processes, lead OEE initiatives, troubleshoot issues on the plant floor, and collaborate with operations to implement improvements, while using Power BI for performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience in a production environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience supporting plant operations and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
• Experience using data analytics tools and creating performance dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily engineering support to manufacturing operations, production leads, and plant personnel.
• Spend significant time on the production floor identifying process improvements and driving operational excellence.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify losses, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimization.
• Support Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, equipment issues, and production challenges in real time.
• Utilize Power BI and other analytical tools to develop dashboards, monitor performance metrics, and communicate findings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support Integrated Work System (IWS) methodologies and continuous improvement programs.
• Diagnose root causes of process losses and develop sustainable solutions.
• Assist with operational readiness activities related to the future facility transition.
• Participate in daily direction-setting meetings and communicate project updates to stakeholders.
• Work effectively with personnel across all levels of the organization, from operators to plant leadership.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Communication

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Job description

ITAC is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement. This seconded, full-time 12-month contract will be on-site at the client’s Nashville, TN facility, with a planned transition of production operations to a newly built site in Hopkinsville, KY.

You will analyze processes, lead OEE initiatives, troubleshoot issues on the plant floor, and collaborate with operations to implement improvements, while using Power BI for performance