Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer — Lean & Yield Focus

Crane Currency; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (benefits)

401(k) match

Bonus plan

Job summary

Crane Currency in Nashua, New Hampshire, is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to improve how its products are made, focusing on yield, downtime reduction, and cost-saving opportunities. You will provide hands‑on process engineering support while collaborating with R&D, Operations, Quality, EH&S, Supply Chain, and Process Excellence to drive continuous improvement and reliable production.

This role offers the opportunity to apply data analysis, statistics, and lean concepts to solve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or commensurate experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience in process engineering or similar function in printing, coating, web processing or another manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistics, and applied mathematics.
• Demonstrated experience working on critical projects.
• Basic project management skills with success managing self‑directed projects.
• Experience with Minitab statistical software, process mapping, and capability analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive and help facilitate continuous improvement projects.
• Develop process operational standards, including statistical process control opportunities.
• Improve product quality by reducing process variability and downtime while increasing or maintaining production speed, capacity, and yield.
• Work with functional and cross‑functional teams to improve manufacturing methods, resolve quality issues, identify trends, and take corrective action.
• Create standardized work instructions that support the production of high‑quality products.
• Reduce product waste, improve the utilization of capital equipment, lower the cost of quality, and optimize productivity.
• Work with Operations, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, suppliers, R&D, and management to solve problems and anticipate changes in customer requirements.
• Work closely with operators to understand issues affecting product quality and equipment efficiency.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Applied mathematics

Process improvement

Self-directed projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Process mapping

Capability analysis

Job description

Crane Currency in Nashua, New Hampshire, is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to improve how its products are made, focusing on yield, downtime reduction, and cost-saving opportunities. You will provide hands‑on process engineering support while collaborating with R&D, Operations, Quality, EH&S, Supply Chain, and Process Excellence to drive continuous improvement and reliable production.

This role offers the opportunity to apply data analysis, statistics, and lean concepts to solve