Job Title: Process EngineerJob Description The Process Engineer is responsible for improving the manufacturing process, quality, methods, safety, environment, flexibility, and productivity of existing equipment. This role involves developing and optimizing reliable manufacturing processes related to phoscoat/phosphate coating. The engineer will need to understand chemical reactions and troubleshoot the phoscoat system, as well as design tooling, jigs, and fixtures to aid in racking or carriers that pull parts through the bath coat. Collaboration with the quality team to troubleshoot issues, such as blisters on parts, and adjust chemicals as needed is also essential. The Process Engineer will communicate with the German team for chemical support and will train team members in the area. Problem-solving skills, such as 5 Why or PDCA, will be utilized. Responsibilities + Improve the manufacturing process, quality, methods, safety, environment, flexibility, and productivity of existing equipment. + Develop and optimize reliable manufacturing processes related to phoscoat/phosphate coating. + Understand chemical reactions and troubleshoot the phoscoat system. + Design tooling, jigs, and fixtures to aid in racking or carriers that pull parts through the bath coat. + Work with the quality team to troubleshoot issues and adjust chemicals as needed. + Communicate with the German team for chemical support. + Train team members in the area. + Utilize problem-solving skills such as 5 Why or PDCA. Essential Skills + AutoCAD + Chemical engineering + Manufacturing process engineering + Process improvement + Continuous improvement + Lean manufacturing + 2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering + Ability to read and interpret product drawings Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical preferred) + Experience with Engel injection molding machines + Rubber experience + Experience with aluminum adhesive bonding or other adhesives + Knowledge of lean concepts Work Environment The facility is clean, well-kept, and well-lit. Recent management changes have positively impacted the team. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $110000.00 Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability and EAP programs. Paid time off and holidays. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Jamestown,KY. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 2024. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.