Process Engineer II

Process Engineer II
Location: Starkville, MS (Onsite)
Employment Type: Direct Hire / Permanent
Schedule: Monday-Friday, typically 7 AM-4 PM (some flexibility)
Bonus: 5% STI + Holiday Bonus

Position Overview

• Responsible for developing, improving, and standardizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Partner with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support new product introductions, process optimization, and manufacturing operations.

Must-Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 2-4 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Manufacturing or production process engineering background.
• Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Experience troubleshooting production issues, improving processes, and reducing downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
• Develop SOPs, process flow diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process improvements and new product launches.
• Support equipment optimization, process validation, and production scalability.
• Train production employees and junior engineers on process improvements and best practices.
• Help integrate digital tools into manufacturing operations.