Process Engineer (Manufacturing)

Ohio Associated Enterprises LLC•Painesville, OH

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Meritec is seeking a Process Engineer for its Painesville, Ohio facility. The role supports engineering, quality, and manufacturing in translating new product requirements and processes to the manufacturing floor. It also identifies, develops, and delivers improvements for existing products while maintaining or improving quality standards. The Process Engineer reviews customer requirements for manufacturability, develops processes for prototypes and production, establishes sampling plans and test methodologies with Quality Assurance, and maintains manufacturing routings and labor standards. The position contributes to new product development documentation and develops processes and work instructions that improve manufacturing efficiency, process flow, variability, and capability. It also drives continuous improvement and shares lessons learned by training other engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience.
Experience with 3D modeling software; SolidWorks preferred, with willingness to learn new software.
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to interpret customer drawings, specifications, CAD models, and layout reports.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to interact across Engineering, Quality, Production, and other company functions.
Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and procedures to employees on the shop floor and peers on cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects and strong time-management skills.
Ability to meet ITAR requirements; must be a U.S. citizen or have U.S. permanent residency.
Self-motivated, innovative, creative, and resourceful.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing automation and/or PLC programming abilities or knowledge.

Responsibilities

Review customer drawings, specifications, and requirements to ensure manufacturability and optimize production processes.
Partner with the design review team to develop prototype processes and scale them to production requirements.
Establish sampling plans and test methodologies or requirements for new product development with Quality Assurance.
Establish manufacturing routings and labor standards for new products, and update existing routings to accurately represent manufacturing processes.
Assist Engineering and Quality with Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, Control Plans, and related documentation for new product development.
Design and develop processes and work instructions to optimize process flow, reduce process or product variability, and improve process capability.
Develop and implement systems and process improvements across manufacturing.
Share lessons learned and train other engineers on process improvements.