PROCESS ENGINEER

• Sanford, Maine
• Manufacturing
• Full-Time/Direct Hire We are seeking a Process Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Sanford, Maine.

This role is ideal for an engineering professional who is passionate about improving production processes, increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and supporting a culture of operational excellence. As a key member of the Operations team, you will lead process improvement initiatives, support equipment implementation and qualification, optimize manufacturing workflows, and drive Lean Manufacturing efforts across the facility.

Responsibilities:

Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, yield, cost reduction, and cycle-time improvements Develop and maintain detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures, and visual work aids Analyze manufacturing processes and conduct time studies to improve efficiency and support cost analysis Implement Lean Manufacturing tools including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, SMED, TPM, and waste elimination initiatives Design and optimize manufacturing cells to improve responsiveness and reduce setup times Support equipment selection, installation, startup, and process validation activities Maintain production data, routings, and Bills of Operations Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Safety, and Production teams to improve performance and ensure compliance Train supervisors and team leaders on new processes, products, and process modifications Participate in preventive maintenance planning and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities Drive a safety-first culture while supporting behavior-based safety initiatives

Desired Background/Skills:

Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently Value Stream Mapping 5S, SMED, TPM, and Kaizen methodologies Process validation and equipment qualification Manufacturing cost analysis and time studies Production routing and workflow optimization

Other Information:

Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead impactful operational improvements Collaborative manufacturing environment Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and Lean initiatives Ability to influence plant performance and business results Career growth and professional development opportunities Ready to help transform manufacturing performance and drive continuous improvement? Apply today and bring your engineering expertise to a team focused on operational excellence. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team

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CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us. #ME180 Interested candidates please reference job code 247651 when responding to this ad.