Value Stream Process Engineer - Lean Six Sigma & NPI

Advanced Ceramic Coatings, LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Ceramic Coatings, LLC in Duncan, SC is seeking an APS Value Stream Process Engineer to lead process improvement across manufacturing, engineering, and quality. The role emphasizes lean methods, data-driven decisions, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include guiding RCA and DMAIC projects, developing new coating processes, and ensuring adherence to quality standards while reducing waste and cost. Occasional travel may be required to support rapid growth.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree from a 4-year accredited college.
• 5–8 years of manufacturing/engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with manufacturing, engineering and quality to support production.
• Lead RCA/8D and DMAIC problem solving to eliminate defects.
• Analyze SPC data and perform process trials and risk assessments.
• Design and upgrade manufacturing systems to improve throughput.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Root Cause Analysis

Process Optimization

Minitab

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

5–8 years manufacturing/engineering experience

Tools

SolidWorks

ERP systems

Job description

Advanced Ceramic Coatings, LLC in Duncan, SC is seeking an APS Value Stream Process Engineer to lead process improvement across manufacturing, engineering, and quality. The role emphasizes lean methods, data-driven decisions, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include guiding RCA and DMAIC projects, developing new coating processes, and ensuring adherence to quality standards while reducing waste and cost. Occasional travel may be required to support rapid growth.