Process Engineer - Manufacturing Job at Bird Dog Talent Consulting & Recruit

Position Summary

We're seeking a proactive Process Engineer to drive process improvements and lead capital projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This hands-on role involves identifying, recommending, and implementing improvements to production processes, methods, and controls. Join us to make a real impact by optimizing efficiency, enhancing product quality, and supporting the growth of a high-performance team.

Essential Functions

• Optimize Production Efficiency: Develop and implement process specifications and operator procedures to enhance manufacturing equipment flow-through, establish best practices, and improve overall productivity.
• Innovate & Improve: Identify opportunities to refine products, reduce costs, and elevate quality standards through hands-on knowledge of fabrication, tooling, and production equipment.
• Implement New Methods: Drive continuous improvement by incorporating new processes and methods that support efficient, high-quality production.
• Troubleshoot Challenges: Proactively address and resolve product issues related to design, materials, or production processes.
• Train & Develop Team: Equip team members with the knowledge and skills to execute methods and processes effectively.
• Document & Report: Accurately record all data, maintain reports, and provide clear insights into project scope and improvements.

Position Qualifications

We're looking for a motivated, innovative thinker with:

• Accountability & Accuracy: Demonstrates a high level of responsibility and attention to detail in their work.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think critically, make data-driven decisions, and solve complex production challenges.
• Change Management & Adaptability: Comfort with guiding others through changes and fostering innovative solutions.
• Coaching & Communication Skills: Strong ability to train, motivate, and engage with team members at all levels.
• Goal-Oriented & Results-Driven: Enthusiasm for setting and achieving high standards, constantly seeking to improve quality and productivity.
• Time Management & Organization: Excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and priorities.
• Ethical Integrity & Safety Awareness: A commitment to ethical standards, workplace safety, and a collaborative, respectful work environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Process Engineering Expertise: 6+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, with proven success in taking processes from startup to full production.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of engineering principles, technology applications, and production equipment to deliver high-quality results.
• Adaptability in Cross-Functional Teams: Skilled in working with diverse teams to achieve common goals.
• Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively across all levels within an organization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office & ERP Systems: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with manufacturing systems (e.g., SAP, Visual).

If you're a hands-on engineer with a passion for process optimization and continuous improvement, wed love to hear from you! Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in manufacturing.