Sr. Process Engineer

Hobbsnews; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 76,700 - 109,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Process Engineer to develop and implement improvements across manufacturing processes. You will analyze systems, drive lean initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to boost efficiency and quality.

The role involves troubleshooting equipment, performing root-cause analyses, and maintaining documentation such as SOPs and process diagrams. A background with OEE/SCADA and lean Six Sigma is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience working with OEE and SCADA systems, preferred.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Utilize lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Provide extensive troubleshooting support for manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, vision systems, robotics, and sensors.
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis to determine underlying causes of process and equipment failures. Implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate recurrence.
• Work with OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems to monitor and improve manufacturing performance.
• Provide technical support to production teams, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, product quality, and overall manufacturing performance.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flow diagrams, and work instructions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, quality, and R&D, to ensure successful implementation of process improvements and troubleshooting solutions.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Scada systems familiarity

OEE understanding

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SCADA

OEE

Job description

What Process Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health

Engineering is responsible for performing research and analyses to develop design options for components, products, systems and processes.

Process Engineering is responsible for analyzing and assessing supplier and in-house processes to determine process capability. Identify and drive process improvements. Support supplier assessment and selection process. Directs external resources / contractors as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Utilize lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Provide extensive troubleshooting support for manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, vision systems, robotics, and sensors. Identify and resolve process and equipment issues promptly.
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis to determine underlying causes of process and equipment failures. Implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate recurrence.
• Work with OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems to monitor and improve manufacturing performance.
• Provide technical support to production teams, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, product quality, and overall manufacturing performance.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flow diagrams, and work instructions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, quality, and R&D, to ensure successful implementation of process improvements and troubleshooting solutions.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Experience working with OEE and SCADA systems, preferred
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
• Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity
• Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve
• Applies judgment within defined parameters
• Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
• Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy

Anticipated salary range: $76,700 - $109,500

Bonus eligible:No

Benefits

Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 9/14/2026 *If interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.