Our client, a North American leader in their manufacturing niche, is seeking a Process Engineer for their largest facility in Charleston, SC. This role is ideal for a team-oriented professional with a proven track record of driving safety, quality, and operational excellence. The Process Engineer will lead initiatives that develop people, improve processes, and deliver value to the marketplace.
Location : Onsite in Charleston, SC
Eligibility : Must be a U.S. citizen or current green card holder
Responsibilities :
- Champion plant-wide safety initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with corporate engineering standards.
- Ensure effective use of Control Plans for process stability.
- Monitor safety, first-pass quality, and productivity metrics.
- Serve as a process expert and driver of continuous improvement.
- Equip team members with resources and information for independent success.
- Apply statistical analysis to diagnose process concerns and performance gaps.
- Develop high-performing teams focused on results, collaboration, and self-sufficiency.
- Support TPM activities including data collection, maintenance planning, and process improvement.
- Lead Lean / Six Sigma projects to improve performance, reduce costs, and optimize cycle times.
Qualifications :
Willingness to travel as needed.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.Proven leadership in cross-functional improvement initiatives.Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Minitab experience a plus.Familiarity with TPM principles; maintenance experience a plus.2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)Ability to coach, train, and collaborate across teams and with external partners.Experience creating or revising Control Plans, FMEAs, JSAs, and Standard Work instructions.Commitment to safety culture, teammate engagement, and continuous improvement.Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or Industrial Engineering (preferred)