Process Engineer - Automation

Overview

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title : Process Engineer – Automated Manufacturing

Location : Buffalo Grove, IL, USA

Job Summary :

The Process Engineer – Automated Manufacturing will report to the Systems and Projects Engineering Manager and will be responsible for overseeing process engineering capabilities, including new product development, automation, manufacturing process improvements, and internal engineering systems optimization. This role plays a critical part in ensuring robust, efficient, and scalable manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recommend suitable manufacturing processes, technologies, and techniques based on product and operational requirements.
• Define, evaluate, and optimize equipment and processes for product manufacturability.
• Establish robust, repeatable, and reproducible process parameters.
• Develop, implement, and maintain process control methodologies.
• Manage equipment vendor selection, justification, purchase, and commissioning of capital equipment.
• Lead root cause analysis of manufacturing process failures, individually or in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Participate actively in commissioning, validation, and production ramp-up, including problem-solving, coordination, and training.
• Implement equipment and process changes through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues.
• Determine statistical process capability for new and existing products.
• Drive improvements in safety, throughput, and manufacturing techniques.
• Develop, review, and maintain process documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during new process implementation and technology transfer.
• Support training for production and engineering personnel during technology transfers.
• Provide equipment maintenance and repair support as needed.
• Lead cost improvement and reduction initiatives.
• Enhance internal engineering systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

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Benefits

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