Process Engineer

Orbia•Gainesville, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Dura-Line is hiring for a Process Engineer in Gainesville, TX! Your Role: As a key player in our team, you will be responsible for assessing and enhancing manufacturing operations, ensuring quality, cost, and efficiency goals are met. Your role will involve collaborating with production teams to implement standardized processes while actively engaging in continuous improvement initiatives. About Orbia Connectivity Solutions Dura-Line: Join Dura‑Line, an Orbia Connectivity Solutions business, where we create solutions that connect people and information across the globe. As a leading global manufacturer of conduit products and accessories, Dura‑Line creates the pathways that power connectivity across a wide range of markets worldwide. Quality, safety, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do, with environmentally responsible practices embedded throughout our manufacturing processes. Be part of our shared mission with Orbia to Advance Life Around the World.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred, ideally Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
Around 2 years of experience in production manufacturing; Plastic or Rubber industry experience is advantageous.
3–5 years of hands-on experience managing high-dollar strategic projects, including new plant transformations and relocations.
Proficiency in project management to ensure timely delivery of projects related to scrap & productivity goals, product introduction, OEE, conversion cost, and CAPEX projects.
Technology-savvy with experience in automation, digitalization procedures, CAD assembly drawings, Tooling Design, Solid Works, AutoCAD 2D, ERP/CRM systems (SAP/ODEN is a plus).
Expertise in managing CAPEX budget and capital projects.
Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose processes and equipment, implementing sustainable solutions.
Experience in data management, document control, and ISO process auditing.
Strong leadership skills to train and coach peer employees.
Experience with process scale-up, process optimization, cleaning, and validation.
Experience with equipment specification, qualification, and automation.
Ability to lead small teams and projects.

Nice To Haves

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain and improve product engineering and manufacturing bills of materials, documentation, and related process information.
Develop manufacturing process routings that support efficient, repeatable production.
Improve manufacturing methods by applying knowledge of product design, materials, fabrication processes, tooling, equipment, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Drive continuous product quality improvement through lean manufacturing principles and practices.
Reduce cost and cycle time while improving process reliability and consistency.
Provide design recommendations for products and tooling to improve manufacturability and performance.
Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and support data-driven process decisions.
Analyze workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and plant layouts to improve operational efficiency.
Maintain work standards, setup times, and run times for manufacturing operations.
Provide technical support to the Operations Manager for plant layout, equipment purchases or upgrade decisions, and feasibility assessments.