What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Movement Search & Delivery?
Overview:
This individual will focus on improving process efficiency, equipment reliability, product quality, and overall manufacturing performance while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.
Working closely with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering, the Process Engineer will lead continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshoot production issues, reduce process variation, and support new process implementations. The role will also assist with capital projects, process validations, and technical documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to manufacturing processes, equipment performance, product quality, and operational efficiency.
- Project Management: Lead manufacturing and process improvement projects from concept through completion, including project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and execution.
- Manufacturing Support: Provide hands-on technical support to production teams, troubleshoot process issues, and develop solutions to improve reliability and minimize downtime.
- Process Development: Develop, implement, and maintain standardized manufacturing procedures, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational requirements.
- Continuous Improvement: Apply Lean manufacturing principles, conduct process evaluations and experiments, and implement sustainable improvements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Technical Services, and external vendors to support manufacturing objectives.
- Maintenance Coordination: Coordinate maintenance technician activities to support equipment reliability, manufacturing operations, and project execution.
- Technical Support: Assist with equipment upgrades, process validations, capital projects, and the development of technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of engineering project experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to interpret and follow detailed technical procedures and instructions.
- Strong communication skills and fluency in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma training or certification.
- Experience with injection molding or extrusion blow molding processes.
- Creative problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to manufacturing challenges.
- Experience supporting process optimization, equipment improvements, and manufacturing projects.
About Movement Search and Delivery
MOVEMENT is a national executive search firm that connects companies with exceptional talent across engineering, manufacturing, finance, supply chain, information technology, sales, legal, and human resources.
How to Apply
Apply through this posting and a member of the Movement Search and Delivery team will review your application. For more information on open jobs, visit www.movementsearch.com.