Senior Process Engineer

Jobot; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for a Madison, WI manufacturing client. You will lead process improvements across production lines, applying Kaizen and 5S to optimize efficiency and quality in an on-site, permanent role. A strong background in machine design and cross-functional teamwork is essential.

You will mentor junior engineers, manage multiple projects, document progress, and stay current with manufacturing advances to drive measurable results. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 5 years in a process engineering role in manufacturing.
• Experience with Kaizen and 5S.
• Strong machine design and process knowledge.
• Excellent project management and multitasking.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to mentor others in process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple process-improvement projects.
• Apply Kaizen and 5S to drive improvements.
• Design and implement new machinery to boost production.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to address bottlenecks.
• Document project plans, timelines, and results.
• Train and mentor junior engineers on best practices.
• Stay updated on engineering and manufacturing advances.

Skills

5+ years exp

Kaizen

5S

Machine design

Project management

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering software tools

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

$95000 - $130000 per year | Madison, WI | On-site | Permanent

Our client is a global leader in the food manufacturing space!

A bit about us:

Growing manufacturer!

Why join us?

$95K - $130K

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match!

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Senior Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a key player in our engineering department, working to improve our manufacturing processes and systems. This role is perfect for a professional with a strong background in engineering and a passion for continuous improvement methodologies such as Kaizen and 5S. You will be involved in machine design, process optimization, and will play an integral role in enhancing the efficiency of our operations.

Responsibilities

• 1. Lead and manage a variety of engineering projects aimed at improving manufacturing processes and systems.
• 2. Utilize your expertise in Kaizen and 5S methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
• 3. Design and implement new machinery and equipment to optimize production efficiency and quality.
• 4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process bottlenecks and develop innovative solutions to address them.
• 5. Develop and maintain detailed documentation of all process improvement projects, including project plans, timelines, and results.
• 6. Train and mentor junior engineers and other team members on best practices in process engineering and continuous improvement.
• 7. Stay abreast of the latest developments in engineering and manufacturing technology and incorporate these advancements into our processes where appropriate.

Qualifications

• 1. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a process engineering role in the engineering or manufacturing industry.
• 3. Proven experience with continuous improvement methodologies, particularly Kaizen and 5S.
• 4. Strong background in machine design and understanding of manufacturing processes.
• 5. Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• 6. Strong problem-solving skills with a knack for identifying and addressing process inefficiencies.
• 7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• 8. Proven ability to mentor and train others in process engineering and continuous improvement methodologies.
• 9. Proficiency in using engineering software and tools.
• 10. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and design.

Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional engineering solutions. We are excited to see your expertise in action.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.