Job Description:
Our client, a leading global manufacturing company, is seeking a Process Engineer to join its team at the Winchester, KY facility. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, this critical role will focus on identifying and implementing process improvements that drive productivity, enhance quality, and increase overall plant efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
•Lead the development and execution of manufacturing control strategies to optimize plant performance
•Apply Six Sigma, TQM, and other continuous improvement methodologies to reduce scrap and boost throughput
•Conduct in-depth process audits, generate improvement plans, and manage implementation from concept to completion
•Develop and oversee capital project proposals, including cost analysis and project execution
•Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to resolve process-related challenges and improve operational reliability
Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience)
•Minimum of 3+ years of experience in process improvement within a manufacturing environment
•Injection molding and plastics industry experience is required
•Experience with capital project management
•Strong communication, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
•Business-oriented mindset with a practical approach to technical problem-solving
Additional Details:
•Travel required up to 60% (onsite project work across multiple facilities)
•Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
•Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and benefits package included
This is a unique opportunity to join a global industry leader and make a measurable impact by leading hands-on process innovation and collaborating across production and engineering teams.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Winchester, KY 40391 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Winchester, KY 40391: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person