Process Engineer - Paw Paw Area

Process Engineer | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $74,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Paw Paw seeking experienced Process Engineers.

We are partnering with organizations in Paw Paw 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 manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
• Develop, implement, and validate new or modified production processes and equipment.
• Analyze process data and performance metrics to identify trends, root causes of issues, and areas for improvement.
• Troubleshoot complex process problems, implement corrective actions, and provide technical support to production.
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process flow diagrams.
• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product introductions, process scale-up, and design for manufacturability.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including data analysis and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency with process simulation software, CAD, or manufacturing execution systems (MES).
• Solid understanding of manufacturing quality systems and safety regulations.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with automation systems (PLCs, SCADA, DCS)
• Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
• Familiarity with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Arena)

Process Engineer, Senior Process Engineer, Process Optimization Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer

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.