Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

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About Us :

Gasser Chair is a distinguished leader in the design and manufacturing of premium seating solutions, proudly trusted by some of the world's most iconic brands, including Wynn, Caesars, Ritz-Carlton, and Hilton. Renowned for our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, we design and produce custom seating solutions that seamlessly blend style, comfort, and durability, setting the standard in quality and design.

Founded in 1946, Gasser Chair has a rich history rooted in skill and ingenuity. As a third-generation, family-owned business, we have grown from a small operation to a global brand while staying true to our values of quality, integrity, and customer focus. With decades of expertise and a passion for innovation, we continue to redefine what is possible in custom seating solutions.

We encourage you to visit our website at www.gasserchair.com to learn more about our history, explore our product offerings, and discover how we bring our legacy of craftmanship and innovation to every project we undertake.

Our Core Values :

At Gasser Chair, our core values define who we are and how we operate. We are committed to being Respectful , creating a welcoming and supportive environment; Accountable , working together to ensure success; Process-Driven , dedicated to following and improving best practices; and Adaptable , embracing positive change.

These values are not just words - they are the heart of how we work and grow together. We look for team members who share these principles and bring them to life every day. When you join Gasser Chair, you become part of a team that values collaboration, dedication, and a commitment to doing great work. Your success here starts with embracing our core values and contributing to a culture where everyone thrives.

SCOPE :

The Process Engineer provides support to Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Production staff through tasks and initiatives aligned with the Process Engineering discipline. This includes ensuring process accuracy, optimizing production workflows, and supporting cost and quality improvements.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :

Specific responsibilities of this position will include, but will not be limited to :

1. Routing and BOM Management : Create and audit routings and bills of materials (BOMs) within the ERP system to ensure accuracy and completeness.

2. Process Documentation : Collaborate with Manufacturing, Project, and Product Engineering teams to maintain accurate documentation and implement effective production processes.

3. Cutting Pattern Optimization : Prepare and provide digitized and nested cutting patterns to Production and Automation Technicians to maximize material utilization and machine efficiency.

4. Cost Data Reporting : Compile and present job cost data from the ERP system in clear, actionable formats for Engineering, Purchasing, Sales, and Accounting teams.

5. Prototype Costing : Generate cost estimates for samples and prototypes to support Engineering and Sales initiatives.

6. Foam Process Improvement : Support and drive continuous improvement in foam manufacturing, including formula development, process optimization, tooling inventory, and tooling design enhancements.

7. Training and Mentorship : Train and mentor production staff and technicians on new processes, tools, and best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality operations.

8. Lean Manufacturing : Lead or contribute to Lean initiatives focused on waste reduction, process flow improvement, and increased efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS :

1. Minimum of five years of progressive experience in a technical role within a manufacturing environment.

2. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.

3. Proficient in ERP systems, networked computers, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).

4. Proficient with Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D CAD software, AutoCAD or similar 2D tools, and 2D digitizing software.

5. Familiarity with basic programming concepts for automated machinery, including CNC and NC systems.

6. Highly detail-oriented and quality-focused, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

7. Skilled in applying project management techniques to track and deliver on concurrent initiatives.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

The Process Engineer at Gasser Chair is expected to perform job duties that involve a combination of office-based work and hands-on support in the manufacturing environment. The role requires the ability to move throughout the plant facilities, including standing, walking, and climbing for extended periods. The Process Engineer must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs when necessary and work in various environmental conditions, including noise, vibration, and temperature fluctuations. Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is required. Occasional travel may be necessary.

SECURITY LEVEL :

Access to all job-related information as required to perform job responsibilities.

Benefits : 401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Gasser Chair Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Gasser Chair Company complies with all laws and regulations related to verifying employment eligibility, and is an E-Verify employer.

Upon an offer of employment, a background and drug screen are required.