Process Engineer
(Engineering)
Full Time
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
PROCESS ENGINEER DUTIES:
- Develop understanding of critical process and technical requirements, identify areas of technical risk in assigned projects, conduct prototype and feasibility testing (wherever possible) to verify concept, and define/document system design specifications
- Define state of performance at each site and examine trends
- Lead & support Best Practice groups
- Articulate vision for future state and best-in-class performance metrics, develop plan, and manage business functions to achieve vision
- Manage technical aspects of key vendors
- Conceive, plan, and execute projects
- Inform and advise key business leaders (i.e. executives and plant management) on improving operations
- Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve goals
- Create/update/maintain standard work documents (SOPs) to develop and train maintenance, manufacturing operators, and team leaders
- Comply with safety, good housekeeping, product quality and related regulatory requirements
- Estimated 50-80% travel (most is within 1-2 hours of Raleigh, NC with periodic overnight stays as needed) to other company manufacturing sites in the Southeast region
PROCESS ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS:
- BS or higher in engineering REQUIRED; Mechanical Engineering HIGHLY PREFERRED
- 2+ years of direct manufacturing experience REQUIRED
- Tooling, stamping, and/or pressing operational experience PREFERRED but not required
- Possess strong problem solving skills, be data-driven, be a self-starter, and possess ability to be very attentive to detail
- Working knowledge of Process/Value Stream Mapping and FMEA
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and team leadership skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint with ability to learn other applications as related to the role