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ORAU

Senior Process Engineer

Greenville, SC

$97K - $126K/yr

The Senior Process Engineer will play a key role in ensuring process efficiency, operational reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout all phases of prject execution. The ideal ...

ORAU

Senior Process Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

The Senior Process Engineer will play a key role in ensuring process efficiency, operational reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout all phases of prject execution. The ideal ...

ORAU

Senior Process Engineer

Houston, TX

$99K - $128K/yr

The Senior Process Engineer will play a key role in ensuring process efficiency, operational reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout all phases of prject execution. The ideal ...

ATI

Process Engineer - Titanium Melting

Richland, WA

The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing melting operations, improving process efficiency, ensuring metallurgical quality, and supporting safe, cost-effective production. The role ...

Standex International

Process Engineer

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process efficiency and effectiveness. * Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve process inefficiencies and quality issues.

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Process Engineer

Argos, IN · On-site

This role is key in driving process efficiency, product consistency, and continuous improvement across our wire drawing, stranding, and extrusion processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a ...

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Process Engineer

Argos, IN · On-site

This role is key in driving process efficiency, product consistency, and continuous improvement across our wire drawing, stranding, and extrusion processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a ...

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Process Engineer

Argos, IN · On-site

This role is key in driving process efficiency, product consistency, and continuous improvement across our wire drawing, stranding, and extrusion processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a ...

U.S. Silica Company

Process Engineer

Vale, OR

Process Efficiency: Process modifications to improve production processes, product quality, reduce costs, improve reliability, and improve safety. This is a hands-on, continuous improvement position.

50018 Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

$77K - $102K/yr

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, quality, safety, and cost performance * Analyze process data, identify variations, and implement sustainable solutions using ...

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How much do process efficiency jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for process efficiency in the United States is $25.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Process Efficiency?

A Process Efficiency professional typically spends their days analyzing current workflows, collecting and interpreting performance data, and collaborating with stakeholders to identify areas of potential improvement. They might lead workshops or meetings with different teams to map out existing processes, recommend actionable improvements, and implement new procedures. Regular monitoring and reporting on the impact of changes, as well as troubleshooting any issues that arise, are also key parts of the role. This position requires balancing hands-on problem-solving with strategic planning to ensure ongoing operational excellence.

What is a Process Efficiency job?

A Process Efficiency job focuses on analyzing, improving, and optimizing business processes to reduce waste, increase productivity, and enhance overall performance. Professionals in this role use methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or process mapping to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements. They work across departments to streamline workflows, improve resource utilization, and ensure cost-effectiveness. Their goals often include improving quality, reducing turnaround time, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Process Efficiency position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Process Efficiency role, you need strong analytical thinking, expertise in process mapping and improvement methodologies (such as Lean or Six Sigma), and often a background in industrial engineering, business, or operations management. Familiarity with process analysis software, data visualization tools, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma Green or Black Belt are highly valued. Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset set professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial for identifying inefficiencies, facilitating change, and driving measurable improvements across organizational processes.

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Manufacturing Process Engineer - Medical Device

Micro Manufacturing Solutions for Life

Somerset, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Process Engineer ensures manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, compliant with MICRO's quality standards, and capable of consistently producing products that meet customer specifications.
JOB OUTCOMES
The Process Engineer will:
• Lead projects that deliver measurable improvements in process efficiency, product quality, and cost reduction across assigned manufacturing areas.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to resolve complex technical challenges, optimize process performance, and support cross-functional teams.
• Drive sustainable process improvements through data-driven decision-making, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure that manufacturing processes consistently meet internal quality standards and customer specifications while remaining scalable and cost-effective.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Process Improvement - 60%
  • Lead or actively contribute to cross-functional project teams focused on improving process efficiency, product quality, and cost performance.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to equipment, tooling, and work methods to increase throughput and optimize resource utilization.
  • Collaborate in the design and specification of new equipment and tooling to meet production and quality requirements.
  • Support the installation, testing, and optimization of new or modified equipment to ensure successful integration into manufacturing operations.
  • Assist in developing and refining manufacturing processes to improve repeatability, yield, and operational reliability.
  • Conduct root cause analyses of process issues and partner with Quality Engineers to implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.

Process Analysis & Documentation - 40%
  • Collect and analyze production and process data to identify trends, deviations, and improvement opportunities.
  • Create clear, accurate process documentation including diagrams, workflows, and written instructions.
  • Draft and revise detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) with input from senior engineers.
  • Contribute to the development of validation documentation for new parts, design changes, and process updates.
  • Assist in managing nonconforming material by documenting issues, coordinating evaluations, and supporting disposition activities.
  • Interpret and apply tools such as Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEAs), and Process Control Plans (PCPs) to ensure process control and risk mitigation.

TALENT MANAGEMENT
This position has no talent management responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• At least 4-6 years of engineering experience is required.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
• None
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Blueprint reading
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA, GR&R)
• Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Statistical software systems
• ERP
• Minitab Statistical Software
• Metal fabrication
• Medical device manufacturing
• MS Office Suite
OTHER SKILLS
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must lift, push, pull, carry and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently, and between 10 and 25 pounds occasionally.
While performing this Job, the employee is regularly required to demonstrate manual and spatial dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; risk of electrical shock; and odors, dusts, mists, fumes and/or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to loud, based on the department/ work area.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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