Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Full-Time Direct Hire

Deerfield, MA– Relocation Provided

Kelly® Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing team focused on continuous improvement and advanced injection molding processes. If you’re passionate about hands-on problem-solving and driving manufacturing efficiency, this is your chance to advance your career in a collaborative engineering environment.

Overview

Join a dynamic manufacturing engineering team integrating and optimizing systems with an emphasis on injection molding production and validation. As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you'll lead process improvements, support new program transitions, and collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality products and sustainable operational results.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute manufacturing engineering projects, focusing on injection molding and related production processes.
• Drive Lean and Six Sigma practices, identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities.
• Apply hands-on engineering approaches to optimize product manufacturing and process validation.
• Support transitions for new programs to production, including equipment, process validation, and secondary operations.
• Develop and document manufacturing specifications, technical guides, and instructions.
• Analyze raw material and production costs to support cost containment initiatives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure product and process quality.
• Gather data for capital equipment needs and ROI assessments.
• Participate in NCR and CI meetings, and support sales initiatives as needed.
• Visit customer sites to support manufacturing efforts as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong experience in injection mold processing and lean manufacturing applications
• Proficient with SolidWorks and/or Solid Edge
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and documents
• Skilled in preparing and presenting technical documentation for use in manufacturing environments
• Creative, solutions-oriented, and familiar with modern manufacturing technology
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Able to define problems, collect & analyze data, and make sound technical decisions

Pluses:

• Experience with both injection molding and rotomolding environments
• Prior role in capital equipment assessment and/or process ROI analysis

Additional Information

• Committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Effective collaborator with all levels of the organization
• Flexible for evenings and weekends as needed
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Physical Requirements

• Standard facility activities including standing, walking, sitting, and manual dexterity
• Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs regularly, and up to 40 lbs occasionally
• Repetitive hand/wrist activities

What happens next:

Apply now and if your background aligns, you’ll be contacted regarding next steps. Even if this isn’t the exact fit, joining the Kelly Engineering network gives you access to more opportunities as your career advances.