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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Manufacturing Process Engineer

HireStrongTampa, FL, United States
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

About the Role :

We are looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer who will play a key role in optimizing production systems and advancing operational excellence. This role, reporting to the Senior Manager of Process Engineering, requires a proactive engineer who enjoys solving problems on the shop floor, thrives in a fast-moving, high-mix production environment, and has a strong interest in Lean and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do :

  • Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing processes to improve throughput, product consistency, and workplace safety.
  • Lead structured improvement activities such as Kaizen workshops, DMAIC projects, and root cause analyses.
  • Document and update standardized work practices, instructions, and visual process aids to ensure repeatability.
  • Use statistical analysis and time study methods to identify inefficiencies, reduce bottlenecks, and resolve quality issues.
  • Partner with Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to introduce process changes and support new product launches.
  • Contribute to equipment selection, validation, and production line layout optimization.
  • Develop and maintain risk assessments, PFMEA studies, and control plans for process reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all operations.
  • Provide training and coaching to operators and technicians on Lean principles and new procedures.

What We’re Looking For :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline).
  • 3–20 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering or process optimization.
  • Demonstrated skills in Lean tools (time studies, value stream mapping, takt time balancing, Kaizen, etc.) and structured problem-solving (A3, 5-Whys, PDCA, Fishbone).
  • Practical knowledge of ERP / MES systems and documentation platforms for engineering changes.
  • Career-driven and adaptable, with a record of taking on new responsibilities in dynamic manufacturing settings.
  • Skilled in software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other CAD programs, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and facilitation abilities.
  • Preferred Experience :

  • Formal certification in Lean / Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher).
  • Previous work in electrical equipment, assembly, or other industrial production sectors.
  • Understanding of ISO 9001 or similar quality management frameworks.
  • Additional Benefits :

  • Direct hire, 100% paid medical / vision / dental
  • relocation package, high salary, and profit sharing.
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