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Process Engineer - Drive Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing Operations

Manpower Group North America
Ashland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 11/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/3/2027

Process Engineer - Drive Continuous Improvement in Manufacturing Operations

Pay Rate: $85,000-$115,000/year
Schedule: Rotating schedule
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire

Are you an experienced Process Engineer looking to make a measurable impact? Our client is seeking a Process Engineer to join their team at the Ashland Mill location. This is an excellent opportunity to lead high-visibility improvement initiatives, collaborate with plant leadership, and influence positive change throughout the operation. This position pays $85,000-$115,000 annually and is a Direct-Hire opportunity.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on optimizing manufacturing operations through data-driven decision making, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. If you enjoy solving complex process challenges, leading improvement projects, and driving measurable results, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact. Apply today!

Typical daily duties:

  • Analyze production processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
  • Lead continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and industrial engineering principles
  • Support 5S, CAPEX, and operational excellence initiatives across the facility
  • Review production and operational data to drive informed business decisions
  • Coach and support employees on Lean tools, best practices, and process improvement methodologies

What we're looking for:

  • Strong experience with process improvement methodologies, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
  • Knowledge of project management, industrial engineering principles, and data analysis techniques
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence change
  • Experience in wood products manufacturing or other heavy industrial environments preferred
  • Proven ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives and deliver measurable results

To be considered for this Process Engineer opening in Ashland, Maine, please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below
Call/Text "PROCESS" to 207-554-4376
Email: aroostook.me@manpower.com

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Job ID: 5906308

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Benefits:

Job Training, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance

Salary : $85,000 - $115,000

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