Process Engineer - Manistee Area

Salary Range: $70,000 - $104,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Manistee seeking Process Engineers.

We are partnering with organizations in Manistee that are seeking Process Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• Optimize existing manufacturing processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
• Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Troubleshoot process issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including SOPs, PFDs, and work instructions.
• Analyze process data to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Specify, evaluate, and select appropriate process equipment and instrumentation.
• Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 2-5 years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in process optimization methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, statistical process control).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex process issues and implement corrective actions.
• Experience with process simulation software or relevant engineering design tools (e.g., CAD, FEA).
• Strong understanding of safety, quality, and environmental regulations in manufacturing operations.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with advanced statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) or process simulation tools.
• Experience with specific manufacturing technologies relevant to the industry (e.g., CNC, injection molding, additive manufacturing).
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or other production data management platforms.

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The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.