process engineer

$80,000 - $110,000/Yr

Unclassified - Fort Wayne, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Fort Wayne, IN

About the position

Industry leader is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join their dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a key part in optimizing production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You should have at least 3 years of similar experience and hold a 4-year engineering degree. The company is known for its strong financial standing and positive team culture, which contributes to low turnover rates. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $80,000 to $110,000 per year, along with excellent benefits and relocation assistance. This is an opportunity to join a company that you will never want to leave!

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in productivity, waste reduction, and quality control.
• Develop and implement solutions to improve operational performance, including designing and testing new processes, modifying existing equipment, and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, quality control) to troubleshoot production issues, identify bottlenecks, and recommend solutions.
• May be involved in the selection and implementation of new equipment or automation systems.
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and new technologies relevant to manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• BS Engineering required (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or similar).
• Minimum 2-3 years process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including process analysis, design, and improvement methodologies.
• Ability to travel up to 20% (typically 1 trip a month, 2-3 days at most).

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Incentive and recognition program.
• 401K contribution (based on eligibility).