Staff Engineer

H. T. PROF Group; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in Weirton, West Virginia, seeks an individual to develop and maintain manufacturing processes. The role requires managing project plans and enhancing equipment readiness while focusing on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Ideal candidates possess an engineering degree and experience with CAD software. Responsibilities include process optimization, training personnel, and supporting factory maintenance. Strong knowledge of GD&T, Lean, and ERP systems is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Associate and/or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related S.T.E.M. area.
• Experience with CAD software, such as Autodesk or Solidworks.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles.
• Understanding of ERP systems and product code creation.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and SPC.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes focused on SQDC.
• Manage project plans for process development activities.
• Provide ROI justifications for equipment improvements.
• Procure new manufacturing equipment and prepare for production.
• Optimize process parameters and documentation.
• Assist in custom tooling design.

Skills

CAD (e.g. Autodesk suite or Solidworks)

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

6 sigma concepts

Fluency in MS Office

Education

Associate and/or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related S.T.E.M. area

Tools

ERP systems (JDE)

Job description

Developing new and maintaining or improving existing manufacturing processes with a focus on SAFETY, QUALITY, DELIVERY, and COST (SQDC).

• Creating and managing project plans (tasks, resources, schedules) for process development activities.
• Providing ROI justification for process/equipment improvements and upgrades.
• Specifying, identifying and procuring new manufacturing equipment for production readiness and preparing equipment for production.
• Developing and optimizing process parameters.
• Developing/revising process documentation and work instructions.
• Assisting with design of custom tooling.

Factory Support

• Monitoring process yields, cost, and process stability and capability.
• Recommending and implementing quality improvements based on the above metrics.
• Creating, validating and maintaining automatic equipment programs.
• Solving manufacturing problems (related to materials, designs, equipment, people) in a timely manner.
• Assisting with the training of new personnel and participating in the design of operator training materials.
• Supporting factory maintenance personnel with the troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.

Design Support

• Codification of products.
• Understanding on multi-level BoM structures

Basic Qualifications

• Associate and/or bachelor’s degree, Engineering student, or higher in Engineering or related S.T.E.M. area.
• CAD (e.g. Autodesk suite or Solidworks).
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• ERP systems (JDE), creation of product codes, routings.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and 6 sigma concepts for process development.
• Fluency in MS Office software applications.