Process Engineer Supervisor

Great Dane LLC

$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3-8 years of manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to lead a team of Process Engineers.
  • Experience with PFMEA and Control Plans administration.
  • Expertise in drafting and maintaining work instructions using 2D and 3D modelling tools.
  • Solid communication and organizational skills, particularly in a plant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with operators to tackle daily process improvement projects.
  • Assist in larger projects with Corporate Manufacturing Engineering and Senior Process Engineers.
  • Write and update work instructions for production processes.
  • Manage MES system data related to production efficiency.
  • Help maintain PFMEAs and collaborate with Quality on Control Plans.
  • Engage in Root Cause & Corrective Action activities for production defects.
  • Act as a technical liaison between Production Engineering and Operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions.
  • Retirement plans, such as Pension Plan and 401(k) with employer match.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for continued education.
  • Paid holidays and vacation days.
  • Additional perks and benefits.
Full Job Description
Overview

THE ROLE

The Position: The Process Engineering Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of Process Engineers to drive both tactical and strategic improvements across manufacturing operations. This role serves as a key link between engineering, production, and plant leadership to ensure processes are efficient, and aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU9;LL DO

  • Directly work with operators on the shop floor to solve tactical day-to-day improvement projects
  • Assist Corporate Manufacturing Engineering and Senior Process Engineers with larger projects as required
  • Author and maintain work instructions for the shop floor
  • Maintain MES system data in plants where applicable (work instructions, material consumption etc.)
  • Maintain PFMEAs under supervision of Senior Process Engineer and assist Quality in maintenance of Control Plan
  • Participate in Root Cause 6 Corrective Action exercises for defects that occurred in their assigned area
  • Serve as a technical liaison between Production Engineering and Operations
  • Assist in manufacturability studies with Production Engineering and Corporate 3ore Engineering
  • Purchase of hand tools and small equipment in support of improvement projects
  • Design of shop aids and small tooling in support of improvement projects
  • Own the process and collaborate with Corporate Manufacturing Engineering on the execution of manufacturing pilots and manufacturing trials to support new product and new process designs
  • Train operators on any new processes and process changes
  • Collaborate with Operations Supervisors to guide training, both new employees and recurring training in assigned area
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS)

  • Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience: 3-8 years of manufacturing experience
  • Skills:
    • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
    • Ability to lead a team of Process Engineers
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment
    • Experience with development and management of PFMEA and Control Plans
    • Experience with manufacturability studies
    • Extensive experience with drafting and maintaining work instructions
    • Experience with 2D drafting and 3D modelling (AutoCAD, DraftSight, SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.)
    • Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to effectively communicate with plant management and operators
    • Experience with new product development a plus
    • Analytical problem-solving skills
    • Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles, industry certifications a plus (Lean Specialist, Green Belt, Black Belt, etc.)
  • Travel: 15%

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Office and plant environment.
  • Keyboarding, lifting, standing, bending, walking.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions
  • Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • And more!

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