Continuous Improvement Process Engineer

Description

Flexaust, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of hose and ducting products serving a wide range of commercial and industrial markets. We are seeking a motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to support manufacturing operations through equipment improvements, process optimization, and engineering project implementation.

Responsibilities

· Work with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes and operational efficiency.

· Evaluate existing equipment and processes and implement improvements to increase productivity and reduce downtime.

· Design equipment modifications and process improvements using SolidWorks.

· Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, and process-related issues and develop practical solutions.

· Build, assemble, install, and modify manufacturing equipment and machinery.

· Utilize welding, machining, and fabrication skills to support equipment improvements and projects.

· Manage improvement projects from concept through implementation.

· Create engineering drawings, layouts, and documentation to support manufacturing operations.

· Support equipment installations, upgrades, automation projects, and facility improvements.

· Travel as needed to support projects, training, and supplier visits.

Requirements

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

· 3+ years of manufacturing, process, or mechanical engineering experience preferred.

· Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.

· Proficiency with SolidWorks and mechanical design principles.

· Experience improving manufacturing equipment and production processes.

· Understanding PLC programming concepts and the ability to read and troubleshoot ladder logic.

· Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and control drawings.

· Experience with equipment assembly, machine installation, machining, welding, and fabrication.

· Strong organizational and communication skills.

Competencies

· Strong mechanical, electrical, and engineering problem-solving abilities.

· Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

· Effective communication and teamwork.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

· Self-motivated with a focus on execution, efficiency, and results.

Why Flexaust?

· Opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance and operational efficiency.

· Hands-on involvement with equipment upgrades and process improvement projects.

· Collaborative engineering and manufacturing environment.

· Career growth opportunities within a growing organization.

Flexaust, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.