Process Engineering Team Leader

We’re looking for a hands‑on Process Engineering Team Leader to drive automation, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and develop a high‑performing engineering team within our casting operations. This role blends technical expertise with leadership—ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving complex problems.

• Lead and support a team of Process Engineers and Automation Technicians.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce scrap, increase uptime, and improve cycle times.
• Champion new program launches, including process development, testing, and optimization.
• Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and improve robotic and automated systems.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions using proven methodologies (8D, Six Sigma, 5‑Why, etc.).
• Manage team performance, training, and development.
• Support plant OEE goals and overall operational performance.
• Oversee process documentation, updates, and training related to process changes.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to implement new or upgraded equipment and automation.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years in manufacturing and automation environments.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong background in robotics and automation (Fanuc preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Hands‑on experience programming and troubleshooting 6‑axis robots.
• Proven leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with experience using structured methodologies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD experience (Inventor/AutoCAD).

• Opportunity to lead impactful automation and improvement projects.
• Work with advanced robotics and manufacturing technology.
• Be part of a team focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Grow your leadership career in a stable and evolving industry.

• We’re committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and high‑quality work environment.
• This role follows all safety, environmental, and quality standards.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

If you’re a problem‑solver who enjoys leading teams and driving measurable improvements, we want to hear from you.

369 Community Drive, Henderson, KY 42420