Process Engineer at Carlisle Brake & Friction Inc

Medina, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Problem Solving, A3, 8D, DMAIC, Engineering Principles, Project Management, Data Analysis, Communication, Collaboration, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Work Standards Development, Process Auditing, Capital Projects Leadership

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description The Process Engineer is responsible for engineering and process support of production, as measured by labor utilization, defect elimination, and scrap reduction. This person will champion the department’s activities in direct support of the continuing growth in profitability through operational excellence by utilizing lean manufacturing tools with consistent application of a team-based approach. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: · Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. · Solves problems confronting manufacturing performance, directly or indirectly. Identifying root cause, implementing corrective actions, sustaining improvements, and identifying support as required. · Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow and design layouts of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. · Must maintain an entrepreneurial spirit, not be afraid to take risks, celebrate successes of others, and take responsibility for actions and the results of efforts. · Estimate production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions. · Proactively identify and implement process improvement opportunities throughout the company. · Develop and maintain work standards supporting company strategies to promote efficient staff and facility utilization including documentation of operational procedures, observations, meetings and required follow up. · Conducts audits in alignment with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001 standards · Analyzes methods and operations, develops improvement plans, implements changes, and measures results. · Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchases of equipment, tooling, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specification and quality standards. · Leads capital projects to improve process capability, manufacturing capacity, and operational effectiveness. · Participates in and supports the Company’s Six Sigma initiatives. · Participates and leads kaizen events to improve productivity and reduce waste. · Work with management team to identify & lead continuous improvement projects utilizing lean & six sigma principles that drive operational excellence & improve profitability. · Through execution of lean initiatives, drive performance excellence and embrace the role of a change agent for the company. · Promote, educate, and instill a culture of waste identification and elimination throughout the manufacturing operation by utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts and the principles of Kaizen (Continuous Improvement). · Must be willing to travel, work extended hours and weekends as required to perform the objectives of this function. Requirements COMPETENCIES: · Problem solving techniques such as A3, 8D, DMAIC · Engineering principles · Project management · Data analysis · Professional communication and collaboration PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: · Bachelor’s Degree in related Engineering field. Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience and/or Training: Ideal candidate would be a “hands-on” person with shop floor experience. Previous experience with Project Management and the focus area of Automation / Controls, with background in multi-station automated production lines Travel Requirements: · Occasional – up to 10% What We Offer: · Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week. · Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA. · Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance. · Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance. · 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one. · Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education. · Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical. · Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points. · Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment. · Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s, plus paid vacation available from day one. · Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family.

Responsibilities

The Process Engineer supports production by focusing on labor utilization, defect elimination, and scrap reduction, championing operational excellence using lean manufacturing tools with a team-based approach. Key duties include developing and improving manufacturing methods, solving performance problems through root cause analysis, and planning workforce utilization and equipment layouts for maximum efficiency.