We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our Primary Operations team. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure the efficient and safe production of high-quality materials. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid foundation in metallurgical or materials engineering, and a passion for continuous improvement.
You will have the opportunity to:
Develop, implement, and optimize process parameters to support primary operations including melting, casting, and forming.
Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quality, maintenance, and production to resolve process-related issues.
Lead and support root cause investigations for process deviations and implement corrective actions.
Support new product introductions by defining process requirements and coordinating trials.
Maintain up-to-date documentation of standard operating procedures, process changes, and technical reports.
Participate in safety initiatives and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement tools to drive operational excellence.
Train operators and technicians on new equipment and process changes.
Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to quality, yield, throughput, and cost.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of experience in a metals manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data acquisition and analysis tools.
Knowledge of melting, casting, heat treating, or metal forming processes is a strong plus.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and standards.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.
