Job Title : Process Engineer
Company : Quick Quack Car Wash
Compensation : $90,000 - 105,000 (Depending on experience)
Quick Quack Car Wash is looking for a self-motivated individual to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes for the production of industrial mechanical assemblies. This role ensures efficient, safe, and cost-effective operations by supporting fabrication, machining, assembly, and testing departments. The Process Engineer will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, developing BOM structures, supporting tooling and fixture design, and ensuring smooth NPI (New Product Introduction) handoff from R&D to manufacturing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and optimize production processes for fabrication and assembly of industrial mechanical assemblies.
- Support BOM (Bill of Materials) structure development and maintenance.
- Lead and coordinate the NPI handoff process from R&D to manufacturing; ensure design intent is manufacturable.
- Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to improve product design and reduce production costs.
- Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, yield, and quality.
- Design, procure, and validate tooling, fixtures, and jigs required for production.
- Collaborate with Quality to resolve non-conformances and drive root cause / corrective actions.
- Support capacity planning, workflow optimization, and production cell layouts.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Integrate and support the use of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for process control, data collection, and production reporting.
- Train operators and leads on new processes, MES functionality, procedures, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Requirements :
Strong understanding of fabrication (welding, machining, sheet metal), assembly, and test processes.Hands-on experience with BOM management and ERP / MRP systems.Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including process control and production data analysis.Knowledge of tooling, fixture, and equipment design.Experience with NPI and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent).Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.Experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems required.Work Environment and Physical Demands :
The person will be in constant motion and will have physical activities, such as lifting (0-50 lbs.), bending, reaching, and stooping.
Required Experience :
3+ years of process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (industrial, mechanical, or electromechanical assemblies preferred).Required Education Level
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.