Process Engineer - Body

Job Description

Job Description

Process Engineer – Body

ABOUT Slate

At Slate, we're building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them.

Who we are looking for :

The Process Engineer for the body shop is responsible for sustaining, optimizing and improving existing manufacturing processes for vehicle body assembly. This role focuses on supporting daily production, driving efficiency and quality improvements, managing running changes, and providing solutions to plant-floor challenges while ensuring safe and compliant operations.

What you get to do :

Production Process Support & Improvement :

• Monitor day-to-day production operations on the body line to ensure stability, quality, and throughput targets are met.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce downtime, scrap, and rework.
• Manage and execute running changes with minimal disruption to production schedules.
• Conduct time studies, bottleneck analysis, and capacity assessments to optimize production flow.

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

Quality & Reliability :

Safety & Compliance :

Documentation & Reporting :

What you bring to the team :

Why Join Team Slate?

We're fueled by grit, determination, and attention to detail. Slate's start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness moves our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and mutual respect, and is motivated by shared principles.

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate :