Process Engineer

We are conducting a confidential search for a Process Engineer with a company that is a global supplier of advanced technology components to the automotive, aerospace, and construction markets. This is a direct-hire position and it is based around the Bay City/Saginaw, MI area.

• Writes work instructions, procedures and techniques.
• Review and implementation of customer supplied drawings and specification flow down.
• Analyzes problems and develops solutions with minor technical direction.
• Designs fixturing for self-identified operation improvements.
• Reviews changes of incoming raw materials and evaluates for potential process impact.
• Review, monitor and improve tooling/equipment.
• Designs new tooling for process improvements with additional Engineering support.
• Collects, processes, mines, and interprets data and implements improvements based on analysis.
• Designs and oversees process experiments to determine the causes of defects and improve process methods and raw materials.

• Improves measurements and capabilities for raw materials, input variables, process yields, and response variable using statistical process control (SPC) and never-ending improvement (NEI) methods. Focuses on key department metrics such as scrap, rework, and process yield.
• Improves the use and integration of SPC tools and techniques to improve process predictability.
• Reviews and controls process parameters.
• Reviews, designs and implements part set‑ups/gating design to eliminate variability.
• Identifies and addresses safety considerations within the scope of the job/area responsibilities.

This is a high-profile position, offering an excellent opportunity for continued advancement.

• 3+ years experience as a Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, and/or related position
• CNC machining experience
• Experience in the automotive, aerospace, and/or defense industries is a plus