Sr Process Engineer

Filtration Group; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Filtration Group in Fairburn, GA is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead high‑volume manufacturing process improvements. The role emphasizes strong analytics, bias for action, and close collaboration with operations to drive robust process control.

You will manage equipment installation, process validations, and method improvements, apply lean TPS methods, and use tools like Minitab to reduce variability and costs while increasing throughput.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering.
• 10+ years of process engineering / continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven track record of productivity and cost improvements.
• Experience driving lean process change utilizing TPS methods.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a bias for action.

Responsibilities

• Manage equipment installation, process validations, and document manufacturing methods to ensure robust process control.
• Develop and maintain robust, cost-efficient manufacturing processes.
• Implement best practice methods and standard processes to reduce variation.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions to optimize performance.
• Lead initiatives to improve manufacturing methods, processes, and controls with a focus on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Support operations with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing variability and improving throughput.

Skills

Bias for action

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Process capability understanding

Minitab

Collaboration

Lean TPS methods

Education

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

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Overview

This Sr. Process Engineer position works out of our Fairburn GA manufacturing plant. This role will rely heavily on world-class analytical capabilities coupled with a strong shop floor presence and bias for action.

Responsibilities

Manage equipment installation, process validations, and document manufacturing methods to ensure robust process control. Develop and maintain robust, cost-efficient manufacturing processes. Implement best practice methods and standard processes to reduce variation. Demonstrates ability to understand source(s) of variation and identify impact to the high-volume manufacturing processes.

Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implements corrective actions to optimize performance and reduce waste.

Manage and document process validations, equipment installation, and manufacturing method improvements.

Support operations with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing variability and improving throughput.

Lead initiatives to improve manufacturing methods, processes, and controls with a focus on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.

Conduct root cause analysis for production and quality issues, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering

• 10+ years of process engineering / continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing setting

• Demonstrated success in delivering productivity and cost improvements

• Experience driving lean process change utilizing TPS methods

Key Attributes

• The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong 'bias for action'.

• Strong analytical and communication skills with a desire to work for a fast-paced organization

• Detailed understanding of process capability, Minitab

• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing organization

• Strong skills in collaborating with internal and external customers.