Process Improvement Engineer: Zero-Defect & Yield Focus

Precision Castparts Corp.; Minerva (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Process Engineer to develop processes, controls, and variability reduction across manufacturing areas. The role involves daily floor audits, updating procedures for clarity, and analyzing data to control process excursions.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Metallurgical/Materials and hands-on experience in airfoil investment casting. Familiarity with PFMEA, Control Plan, and process control is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials or equivalent experience is required.
• Hands-on experience in the airfoils investment casting industry is a plus.
• Familiarity with PFMEA, Control Plan and Process control is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes, define controls, and institute variability reduction in manufacturing.
• Perform daily audits to ensure procedures are followed on the floor.
• Update procedures to reduce variation and improve clarity.
• Analyze data to identify and control process excursions.
• Continuously improve processes to maintain yields and reduce scrap.
• Conduct engineering trials to evaluate improvements to processes, tools, and equipment.
• Participate in cost reduction, continuous improvement and NPI teams.
• Lead process and improvement initiatives across manufacturing.
• Interface with all levels of manufacturing, suppliers and customers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Process improvement

PFMEA & Control Plan

Multitasking

Stress tolerance

Communication skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Quality focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Process Engineer to develop processes, controls, and variability reduction across manufacturing areas. The role involves daily floor audits, updating procedures for clarity, and analyzing data to control process excursions.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Metallurgical/Materials and hands-on experience in airfoil investment casting. Familiarity with PFMEA, Control Plan, and process control is preferred.