Process Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Title
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Process Engineer
Industry
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Manufacturing
Location
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Hemlock, MI
Shift: On-site, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Contract duration: 6 months, with potential to extend. Occasional off-shift or extended hour support may be required.
Interview Process: Initial phone or video screening, followed by a panel interview with project and team members. Local candidates preferred; non-local candidates willing to relocate on their own may be considered if local candidates aren't available, and may be asked to come onsite before final selection.
Client Overview
This role sits within a global materials science and technology company's solar manufacturing operation, providing hands on engineering support to keep equipment, product, and process performance on track.
Top 3 Skills
- Manufacturing floor troubleshooting
- Root cause analysis and corrective action
- Data analysis and process improvement
What You'll Do
- Provide hands on engineering support on the manufacturing floor to troubleshoot equipment, product, process, and operational issues
- Analyze data, observations, and process conditions to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
- Recommend, implement, and verify corrective actions to improve quality, uptime, throughput, and process stability
- Support equipment start up, troubleshooting, commissioning, qualification, and process optimization
- Partner with operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, and vendors to resolve issues and sustain improvements
- Maintain procedures, standard work, and technical documentation
- Communicate findings, risks, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders
What We Need From You
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or another STEM field
- 2 or more years of professional process engineering experience in a manufacturing plant
- Hands on experience in a manufacturing, production, industrial, or plant environment
- Demonstrated ability to identify equipment, product, process, or operational issues and implement corrective actions
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and cross functional teamwork skills
Preferred / Bonus
- Experience with root cause analysis, Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, DOE, or other continuous improvement methods
- Familiarity with manufacturing systems, process controls, and data analysis tools
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to spend time on the manufacturing floor engaging with operators
About Elevait
Elevait Solutions was founded by veterans who believe that how you treat people is the only thing that actually matters in this industry. We're a team that stays in your corner before, during, and after placement. We show up for the communities we work in, we tell you the truth, and we work hard to make sure every placement is a good fit for both sides.
If that sounds like the kind of team you want behind you, we'd like to talk.
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