Process Engineer - Trim: Drive Productivity & Quality

Shawfloorscareers; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries is seeking a Process Engineer to support our Trims and Samples operation. This role focuses on identifying opportunities, developing innovative solutions, and leading projects that improve productivity, quality, and customer responsiveness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will partner with operations, engineering, R&D, and supply chain teams to optimize workflows, analyze data to remove bottlenecks, and lead cross-functional initiatives from concept through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required.
• Manufacturing, process engineering, industrial engineering, continuous improvement, or operations experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience utilizing data and performance metrics to drive operational improvements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business analysis tools.
• Strong communication and project leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with department leaders, supervisors, and associates to improve manufacturing processes, workflow efficiency, and overall operational performance.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and develop innovative solutions that increase productivity, quality, and speed to customer.
• Lead cross-functional projects from concept through implementation, ensuring successful execution and measurable business results.
• Support R&D and product development initiatives by evaluating processes, testing solutions, and implementing improvements.
• Analyze manufacturing, capacity, and utilization data to identify bottlenecks and drive data-based decision making.
• Evaluate product and material flow throughout the operation and recommend improvements that optimize throughput and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot process, system, and workflow challenges while developing sustainable solutions.
• Perform project and capital analysis, including cost savings calculations, ROI evaluation, and business case development.
• Serve as a trusted technical resource for operations teams and help build alignment across multiple departments.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem solving

Ability to manage multiple projects

Strong communication

Project leadership skills

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Shaw Industries is seeking a Process Engineer to support our Trims and Samples operation. This role focuses on identifying opportunities, developing innovative solutions, and leading projects that improve productivity, quality, and customer responsiveness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will partner with operations, engineering, R&D, and supply chain teams to optimize workflows, analyze data to remove bottlenecks, and lead cross-functional initiatives from concept through