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Location:

Sylacauga, AL Are you an innovative problem-solver who excels at optimizing systems and driving manufacturing efficiency? We are looking for a highly motivated Process Engineer to join our team in Sylacauga, AL. In this hands-on role, you will be the driving force behind our continuous improvement efforts—designing solutions, commissioning new technologies, and transforming complex data into actionable, profitable results.

What You Will Do Process Optimization:

Drive plant productivity using fundamental engineering principles, Six Sigma, and Lean manufacturing methods. Your focus will be on debottlenecking operations, maximizing yields, and elevating overall product quality.

Engineering & Design:

Lead engineering feasibility studies, develop basic engineering plans, evaluate equipment, and design robust process systems from the ground up.

Financial & Project Impact:

Prepare rigorous economic analyses and cost estimates for proposed improvements, demonstrating their business impact to help prioritize high-value projects.

Hands-On Troubleshooting:

Actively resolve daily production issues, supervise and execute plant trials, and directly participate in the commissioning of new process technologies.

Cross-Functional Leadership:

Serve as a technical bridge, quantifying and communicating complex process technology to management, production, maintenance, and administrative teams. What You Bring to the

Table Education & Experience:

Education:

A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field. (Project Management experience is a strong plus).

Continuous Improvement Mindset:

Solid working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Analytical Prowess:

Strong math, statistical analysis, and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify core issues and implement lasting solutions.

Technical Proficiency:

Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Access, to manage and interpret process data.

Collaborative Drive:

A self-motivated, proactive approach with excellent written and verbal communication skills, allowing you to thrive both independently and on cross-functional teams. Work Environment & Physical Demands To successfully perform the duties of this role, you will balance your time between the laboratory, the production floor, and the office.

Mobility:

Frequently standing and walking (up to 60% of the time) and sitting (up to 40%).

Physical Activity:

Occasional lifting and carrying of materials up to 25 pounds (up to 25% of the time).

Accessibility:

Ability to safely climb stairs and work at heights (up to 10% of the time), along with the finger dexterity required for equipment operation and computer work. Prospective salary range is dependent on experience.

Pay:

$75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you now or will you in the future require sponsorship to work in the US?

EX:

H1B, EAD, OPT, F1, STEM, TN, etc.

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Sylacauga, AL 35151 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Sylacauga, AL 35151: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person