Senior Process Engineer - Manufacturing

DSJ Global; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Student loan assistance

Job summary

A leading company in the building materials sector is seeking a Senior Process Engineer in Knoxville, TN. The role focuses on process optimization, efficiency enhancement, and continuous improvement using data analytics and methodologies like Six Sigma. Ideal candidates will bring a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Strong expertise in data analytics and statistical analysis for process optimization.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to execute improvement strategies.

Skills

Data analytics

Statistical analysis

Process optimization

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

We are partnered with a well-established manufacturer in the building materials sector, known for producing high-performance products. They foster a collaborative work environment centered on excellence, integrity, and teamwork, making them a respected industry leader. With a commitment to product innovation and employee development, they continue to shape the future of building materials.

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to drive process optimization and continuous improvement within our manufacturing operations. This role focuses on enhancing efficiency, product quality, and operational excellence through data analytics, statistical analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for:

• Lead process improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilize data analytics and statistical tools to identify trends and drive informed decision-making.
• Implement best practices for quality control and process standardization.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to execute improvement strategies.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and develop solutions to enhance production reliability.
• Support capital projects related to process upgrades and automation.
• Mentor and develop engineers in process optimization techniques.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

The Senior Process Engineer will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4-10 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Strong expertise in data analytics and statistical analysis for process optimization.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

If you are interested in this Senior Process Engineer opening, we encourage you to apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Semiconductor Manufacturing

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Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Student loan assistance

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