What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at HyPro Inc?
With over 45 years of manufacturing and assembly experience, HyPro, Inc. is a value leader in the machining, manufacturing, and assembly of components and complex assemblies. We are currently seeking a Process Engineer in our Platteville Wisconsin facility. As a Process Engineer you will contribute to Team Hypro by analyzing existing procedures and processes to identify areas for improvement.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Ensure all processes and development are done to promote safety as our primary value.
- Conduct detailed analysis and evaluate existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement.
- Design and implement process optimization strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle time and improve product quality.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to develop and implement standard operating procedures and work instructions.
- Monitor and analyze process performance metrics, such as cycle time, yield and scrap rate and apply process control measures to ensure consistent quality and reduce process variation.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
- Lead process validation activities, including protocol development, execution, and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
- Provide training and guidance to production teams on new processes, procedures, and equipment to ensure successful implementation and operation.
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in process engineering technologies, methodologies, and best practices.
- Develop, optimize, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, minimize waste and increase efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new processes, technologies, and equipment.
- Monitor and analyze process data, identifying trends and proposing solutions for continuous process improvement.
- Perform process capability studies, statistical analysis and data-driven decision making to achieve operational excellence and meet production targets.
- Utilize vendors and suppliers for their expertise in effort to improve process capability and efficiency.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years’ experience in manufacturing as a process engineer in a CNC environment preferred.
- Understanding of SolidWorks, Datanomix, Mastercam and MS Office.
- CNC programming experience.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with focus on root cause analysis.
- Strong technical communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience working with mills and lathes.
- Knowledge in tooling design, fixture development, CMM’s and other measuring equipment a plus.
HyPro offers excellent benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance, 401 (k), employer paid life insurance, holiday pay, and paid time off. We are a family owned company that values the importance of teamwork, work-life balance, and team member recognition.