MFM Building Products Corporation

Job Description – Process Engineer

Position Title: Process Engineer

Department: Engineering / Production

Reports To: Operations Manager / Plant Manager

Position Summary

MFM Building Products Corporation, a leading manufacturer of waterproof membranes and related building products located in Coshocton, Ohio, is seeking a Process Engineer to join our team. The Process Engineer will support plant operations by analyzing, developing, and improving manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency, quality, and safety. This role will focus on continuous improvement, reducing scrap, and ensuring reliable production operations while supporting company growth. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, MFM offers employees the unique opportunity to share directly in the success and growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, throughput, and quality.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce scrap, minimize downtime, and improve reliability.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards, including MFM’s Safety Absolutes.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects across production lines.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with production managers, engineers, and maintenance teams to support new equipment installations and process changes.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities for process-related issues.
• Provide training and guidance to operators and production staff on process changes and best practices.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to support company growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and continuous improvement tools.
• Ability to analyze complex production data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency in CAD, process simulation, or other engineering software preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities with cross-functional teams.

Work Environment

• Based at MFM’s manufacturing facility in Coshocton, Ohio.

• Frequent presence on the production floor, working alongside operators, engineers, and maintenance personnel.

• Exposure to industrial machinery and equipment; PPE required per company policy.

• Combination of office-based engineering work, data analysis, and hands-on plant support.

Why Join MFM?

• Be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the building products industry.

• Opportunity to lead impactful process improvement projects that directly improve production efficiency and quality.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

• A safety-driven culture where employee well-being is a top priority.

• Professional development and advancement opportunities within a stable, family-oriented company.

• As an ESOP company, employees are also owners – sharing directly in the company’s long-term success.