Process Engineer

THE RITESCREEN COMPANY LLC

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement
  • Experience with process optimization, automation, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to analyze data and turn insights into action
  • Experience with ERP systems and intermediate Excel skills
  • CAD and 3D modeling experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to drive efficiency and quality
  • Lead initiatives targeting cost reduction and scrap reduction
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
  • Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and cost evaluations
  • Monitor and improve KPIs such as cycle time and labor efficiency
  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to enhance operational performance
  • Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions
  • Partner cross-functionally with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams
  • Manage projects from concept through implementation

Benefits

  • Work in a mix of office and manufacturing floor environment
  • Opportunity for up to 20% travel
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Chance to influence manufacturing operations and safety
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on impactful projects
Full Job Description
RiteScreen is looking for a hands-on, results-driven Process Engineer to join our team in Elizabethville, PA or Elizabethton, TN. This role is critical to how we operate-focused on improving manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, and making a real impact on safety, quality, and productivity.

If you're someone who doesn't just identify problems but owns them through resolution, enjoys working on the floor, and thrives in a fast-paced environment-this is the role for you.

What You'll Do

Process Improvement & Execution
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality
  • Lead initiatives focused on cost reduction, throughput improvement, and scrap reduction
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions quickly and effectively
  • Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and cost evaluations
  • Monitor and improve KPIs such as cycle time, downtime, scrap rate, and labor efficiency

Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to improve operational performance
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement sustainable corrective actions
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant

Engineering & Design
  • Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions
  • Support new product introductions and ensure manufacturability
  • Assist with equipment trials, validations, and capability studies

Collaboration & Communication
  • Partner cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams
  • Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders
  • Train operators and support production teams with process changes

Project Ownership
  • Manage projects from concept through implementation
  • Support capital equipment projects and process improvements
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and documentation

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement
  • Experience with process optimization, automation, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to analyze data and turn insights into action
  • Experience with ERP systems and intermediate Excel skills
  • CAD and 3D modeling experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results

Nice to Have
  • Six Sigma certification
  • Experience in the fenestration or building materials industry

Work Environment & Travel
  • Based in Elizabethville, PA or Elizabethton, TN
  • Mix of office and manufacturing floor environment
  • Up to 20% travel as needed


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