Manufacturing Process Engineer

We are looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our Advanced Materials & Chemicals division onsite in Rochester, NY. You will support Film Finishing organization within the Industrial Films and Chemicals division at Eastman Business Park. In this role, you’ll provide mechanical and process engineering support for day-to-day operations and lead projects that enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and safety.

• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and drive root cause analysis.
• Lead capital projects from concept through implementation.
• Design mechanical components and systems using Solid Works and GD&T principles.
• Own the process flow for assigned product lines, ensuring efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams on process improvements.
• Support documentation and quality systems to ensure compliance.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes.

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent and 5-10 years of relevant experience OR Associate’s degree and 5-10 years relevant experience.
• Strong mechanical design skills and proficiency in Solid Works.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, plan, organize, and execute projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project).
• A strong work ethic, high motivation, and Self-Starter.

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Knowledge of SPC, DOE, or Six Sigma process improvement methods.
• Ability to use statistical methods for data analysis.
• Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Learn more about Film Finishing:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Estimated Salary
: $85,000 - $95,000

Experience Level
: 5-10 Years

Requisition : 1870