Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma -
Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
- Medical (Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield)
About the role:We are seeking a results-driven Process Engineer to support and optimize manufacturing operations in our liquid production environment including batching, mixing, and liquid material handling processes. This role is responsible for improving process efficiency, product quality, and overall operational performance through the application of Lean manufacturing principles, process control, and data-driven decision-making, and ensures alignment with Diamond Vogel’s goals, standards, and values.
About us:Since 1926, Diamond Vogel's success and longevity have been attributed to our dedicated employees who develop, produce, and sell our outstanding paint and coatings. Our family-owned company has long prioritized a family-first atmosphere by ensuring a proper work-life balance for our employees and fostering a welcoming work environment. Diamond Vogel continues to focus on growth and expansion as it crosses the threshold of its second century of delivering quality coating solutions.
Location: Orange City, IA
Terms: Full-Time
Pay:$100,000 - $120,000 annually
What you’ll do:Drive Safety and Compliance Excellence.
Champion Diamond Vogel’s purpose and values and inspire others to uphold company values.
Analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Lead and support Lean manufacturing initiatives, including waste reduction and continuous improvement projects
Utilize statistical tools and process control methods to monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot process issues and implement effective solutions
Drive process standardization and documentation of best practices
Support new product introductions and process scale-up activities
Partner with R&D in the development and approval of new formulations for operational execution.
Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within manufacturing operations
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Optimize batching, mixing, and liquid transfer systems, including pumps, tanks, and piping
Improve consistency and efficiency of liquid formulations and blending processes
Minimum 5 years experience in process engineering.
All other duties as assigned.
What skills and experience you’ll need:
- Background in chemical engineering or a related technical field with experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices
- Experience with process control systems and methodologies
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data-driven problem solving
- Lean Manufacturing certification
- Experience with liquid processing systems, batching, or mixing operations
Ability to manage projects, prioritize work, and communicate effectively across teams
Design for Manufacturing experience.
We offer competitive wages and a complete benefits package, including health, dental, and vision; 401k with employer match; life & disability insurance; HSA (health savings account); PTO (paid time off); and more.
An Equal Opportunity Employer | Pre-Employment Drug Testing Required
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