Process Engineer

Great Dane • Statesboro, GA

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About The Position

Process Engineers are responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining manufacturing processes and process documentation on the shop floor. They work directly with operators on day-to-day improvement projects and collaborate with Corporate Manufacturing Engineering, Senior Process Engineers, Production Engineering, Quality, and Operations on manufacturing processes, equipment, new product designs, and process improvements. The role also supports manufacturing pilots and trials, operator training, and the maintenance of relevant process documentation and systems.

Requirements

• Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Entry-level experience.
• Basic familiarity with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of PFMEA and Control Plans.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D blueprints and 3D models.
• Familiarity with or basic experience drafting work instructions.
• Basic experience with 2D drafting and 3D modeling.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with operators.
• Familiarity with line balancing, work measurement, and cost justification techniques.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with shop-floor operators to solve tactical, day-to-day improvement projects.
• Assist Corporate Manufacturing Engineering and Senior Process Engineers with larger projects as required.
• Author and maintain shop-floor work instructions.
• Maintain MES system data at applicable plants, including work instructions and material consumption.
• Maintain PFMEAs under the supervision of a Senior Process Engineer and assist Quality with Control Plan maintenance.
• Participate in Root Cause – Corrective Action exercises for defects in the assigned area.
• Serve as a technical liaison between Production Engineering and Operations.
• Assist with manufacturability studies with Production Engineering and Corporate “Core” Engineering.
• Purchase hand tools and small equipment to support improvement projects.
• Design shop aids and small tooling to support improvement projects.
• Own the process and collaborate with Corporate Manufacturing Engineering on manufacturing pilots and trials for new product and process designs.
• Train operators on new processes and process changes.
• Collaborate with Operations Supervisors to guide training for new employees and recurring training in the assigned area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Dental, vision, and medical benefits with employer contributions.
• Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays and vacation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level