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Project Process Engineer

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Shively Diversified Management Services

Buffalo, NY (In Person)

$104,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/2/2026

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Job Description

Project Process Engineer Shively Diversified Management Services Buffalo, NY Job Details Contract $50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Grinding machine operation Design of manufacturing processes Engineering Machine troubleshooting Engineering process optimization Machining tool setup Mid-level GD&T Industrial equipment troubleshooting 3 years Parts drawings Production validation processes Machine operation safety procedures Collaboration with manufacturing teams Machine adjustment FMEA Technical troubleshooting support Production efficiency metrics PPAP Automotive parts quality management Mechanical troubleshooting Debugging Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Production troubleshooting Engineering manufacturing support

Full Job Description Project-Based Launch Process Engineer Overview:

1099 independent contractor; project-based with defined scope, timeline, and hours; hourly pay rate: $50.00 Assist with process launch in machining environments focusing on crankshaft machining for automotive engines

Focus:

rotating equipment (CNC, grinders, spindle systems) Manage run-offs, validations, and production readiness

Responsibilities:

Lead machine runs off (cycle time, capability, quality) Execute Run Rate, validation, and pre-production builds Support install & debug of rotating machine tools Develop processes for crankshaft machining (turning, grinding) Set/optimize feeds, speeds, cycle times Experience with carbide machining inserts and able to propose alternatives to improve quality and/or throughput Troubleshoot vibration, runout, tool wear, finish issues Drive OEE, scrap, cycle time, Cp/Cpk improvements Support PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP Partner with production, maintenance, tooling, suppliers Ensure safe operation of rotating equipment

Qualifications:

Experience with crankshaft manufacturing, machining, and rotating equipment Strong in process validation & capability (Cp/Cpk) Knowledge of APQP and PPAP Read GD&T and prints Strong troubleshooting skills Requirements Engineering degree or equivalent, and Crankshaft experience preferred 3-5+ yrs manufacturing and machining experience Ability to travel between the United States and Canada