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Process Engineer
Job in
Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28658, USA
Listed on 2026-10-22
Listing for:
Mueller-Industries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost. This position works closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering to identify process issues and implement effective solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Develop, improve, and document manufacturing processes and work instructions.
- Analyze production processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues and assist with root-cause analysis.
- Support production with process improvements, technical guidance, and problem resolution.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
- Assist with equipment selection, installation, testing, and process validation.
- Monitor production performance and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
- Work with Quality to investigate defects, scrap, and process-related issues.
- Assist with new product introduction and implementation of engineering changes.
- Develop or improve tooling, fixtures, layouts, and manufacturing methods.
- Use production data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Train and support employees on new or revised processes and procedures.
- Ensure processes meet applicable safety, quality, and company requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Minimum associate's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Process Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Manufacturing or process engineering experience preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Experience with process improvement, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement methods.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering/manufacturing software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and regularly access production areas.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the facility as needed.
- Must be able to follow all required safety and PPE procedures.
- Process efficiency and productivity
- Product quality and scrap reduction
- Process reliability
- Cost reduction
- Continuous improvement
- Safety and compliance
- Timely completion of engineering projects
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