What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at ERMCO-ECI Bristol?
Overview
The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing and production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. This role involves analyzing current processes, implementing improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance overall production performance. The Process Engineer will work under guidance but is expected to contribute independently to process optimization projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Support the development and implementation of process control methods, ensuring consistency and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve process-related issues.
- Conduct data analysis and use statistical methods to monitor and improve process performance.
- Participate in root cause analysis for process deviations, defects, and inefficiencies.
- Assist in developing and updating work instructions, standard operating procedures, and technical documentation.
- Work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless production operations.
- Support new product introductions and process changes by conducting trials and assessments.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in process engineering.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
- Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving techniques.
- Familiarity with process mapping, statistical process control (SPC), and continuous improvement principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with cross-functional groups.
- Experience with CAD software and process simulation tools is a plus.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a detailed manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of automation and control systems.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) is an advantage.
- Hands-on experience with problem-solving methodologies.
