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Process Optimization Specialist

Ascend Recruiting Partners
Ozark, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process Optimization Specialist to join our team at Ascend Recruiting Partners. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives in our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Plant Teams: Collaborate with plant CIMS networks to identify opportunities for quality, efficiency, and reliability improvements.
  • Performance Gap Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of existing processes to pinpoint areas for improvement and develop strategies to close performance gaps.
  • Benchmarking: Research best-in-class systems both within and outside the company to inform process optimization efforts.
  • Process Capability Improvement: Implement operational enhancements, instrumentation upgrades, automation, and error-proofing techniques to improve process capability.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Mechatronics, or Mechanical preferred).
  • Experience: 3 years of experience as a Continuous Improvement Engineer, Process Engineer, or Mechatronics Engineer, with a strong background in continuous manufacturing environments.
  • Skills
    1. Demonstrated ability to build credibility quickly at all levels within manufacturing.
    2. Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
    3. Ability to apply structured thinking and analysis to complex problems.
    4. Strong project management skills, with experience managing small- to medium-scale capital projects.
    5. Proficiency in process engineering, including design and constructability reviews, commissioning assistance, and process control logic development.
    6. Familiarity with process automation, laboratory testing, and change initiative participation.

About Us:

Ascend Recruiting Partners is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top talent with innovative companies. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their career goals while helping businesses succeed through strategic hiring solutions.

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