Senior Process Engineer - Metals Manufacturing

Materion Corporation; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion Corporation is seeking an experienced engineer to drive manufacturing process improvements in a capital-intensive environment, coordinating with supervisors and operators to optimize safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role involves designing, installing, and commissioning new production equipment, evaluating plant data, and collaborating with multiple engineering teams to solve complex machinery issues. Strong Lean manufacturing and CAD experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5-10 years of experience in a metals manufacturing environment.
• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Power Point.
• Familiarity with using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Team with manufacturing supervisors and operators to address problems and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Troubleshoot problems with existing production equipment on the factory floor implementing designs.
• Engineer, design, install, and commission new production equipment and train operators.
• Evaluate technical input from direct observations on the factory floor and interfacing with manufacturing personnel and multi-disciplinary engineering groups in order to problem solve complex machinery operational issues.
• Interpret, prioritize, and complete diverse engineering activities in order to obtain optimal machinery designs and performance considering plant operability, safety, quality and cost.
• Evaluate and select suppliers for cost effective sources of materials and subcontracting services.
• Assign and supervise consulting contractors as required for project completion.

Skills

Process controls (HMI)

Lean manufacturing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Materion Corporation is seeking an experienced engineer to drive manufacturing process improvements in a capital-intensive environment, coordinating with supervisors and operators to optimize safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role involves designing, installing, and commissioning new production equipment, evaluating plant data, and collaborating with multiple engineering teams to solve complex machinery issues. Strong Lean manufacturing and CAD experience are valued.