Engineer - Process

We train and promote from within

Excellent low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. We employ more than 6,000 people across state‑of‑the‑art sawmills and additional facilities such as manufacturing, custom wood‑framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

We are currently seeking a qualified Process Engineer to work collaboratively with our Windows division in Phenix City, Alabama
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• Oversee small to large process engineering projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion
• Design and plan equipment layout
• Troubleshoot problems associated with manufacturing processes
• Conduct tests and monitor process performance throughout production
• Develop best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output
• Conduct research to develop new and improved manufacturing processes
• Collect data for time studies and workflow analysis to identify areas for improvement
• Identify opportunities to apply lean manufacturing production processes across product lines at various manufacturing sites
• Coordinate with engineering teams to facilitate the release of New Product Development projects
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve production efficiency and product quality
• Ensure layouts and documentation are complete and production‑ready for scheduled product launches
• Provide mentorship and guidance to entry‑level process engineers
• Communicate workload and project status with engineers
• Some travel will be expected

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a significantly related field
• 5 years’ experience in an engineering role with a proven track record of success
• Working experience in the window and door industry is preferred
• High proficiency in CAD or AutoCAD preferred
• Preference for Six Sigma Certification – Green Belt
• Proven highly developed analytical and problem‑solving skills

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full health benefits plan (medical, dental, and vision) with low‑cost premiums, a 401(k) with company match, additional retirement contributions, and company‑paid life insurance.

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $70,000 to $115,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.