About this role
The Senior Process Specialist applies engineering techniques to evaluate and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, and product quality. This hands-on role focuses on continuous improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency, reduce costs, improve reliability, and enhance workplace safety.
- Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and equipment to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Recommend and implement process modifications to improve product quality, reduce costs, increase reliability, and enhance safety.
- Apply engineering techniques to optimize manufacturing processes and equipment performance.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and assist with corrective actions.
- Recommend manufacturing equipment and processes that promote efficiency, cost-effectiveness, quality, and reliability.
- Prepare reports documenting process improvements, findings, and results.
- Provide technical guidance, training, coaching, and mentoring to team members.
- Lead complex process improvement initiatives with a high degree of independence.
- Serve as a technical subject matter expert and provide leadership on operational challenges.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, process improvement, or a related technical field.
- Expert knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and continuous improvement principles.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently manage complex technical issues and recommend effective solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities.
- Strong communication and technical reporting skills.
- Ability to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment.