Process Engineer

A Kentucky-based manufacturer is seeking a Process Engineer to improve throughput, quality, and cost across key production lines. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys data-driven problem solving and hands-on work on the shop floor. Primary Duties Analyze existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to reduce scrap, downtime, and cycle time. Develop and optimize standard work, work instructions, and process parameters. Lead trials, capability studies, and DOE to validate process improvements. Support new product introductions, including process layout, equipment selection, and run-at-rate activities. Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and operations on root-cause investigations and corrective actions. Track KPIs (OEE, yield, throughput) and report progress on continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field. 3+ years in a process, manufacturing, or industrial engineering role. Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. Comfortable using basic analytical tools and statistical methods. Strong CAD and/or layout skills are a plus. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work at all levels of the plant. Example Benefits Salary commensurate with experience plus annual incentive plan. Medical, dental, vision, and FSA/HSA options. 401(k) with company contribution. Flexible work schedule within core plant hours. Career growth opportunities : senior engineer or engineering leadership roles. Similar Titles Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Production Engineer. If you would like to learn more about additional opportunities, contact David McKnight directly by phone at 608-514-9815 . Resumes may confidentially be sent to David.

Mcknight@gogpac.com