Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing)

Location: New London, North Carolina, United States; onsite plant-floor work required, including long hours as needed.

Base salary: $80,000–$126,500 per year, plus participation in an annual bonus plan or role-based sales incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global develops home, security, digital, water, outdoor, and commercial products through a portfolio of established brands.

What you will do

• Lead the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes.
• Design, test, install, and validate equipment, automation systems, and facility upgrades.
• Drive data-based improvements involving OEE, MUV, takt, cost reduction, ROI, MTBF, and WIP reduction.
• Evaluate processes and equipment for environmental and safety compliance and integrate safety into standard work.
• Lead root-cause analysis teams, document lessons learned, and mentor technical staff.
• Plan capital projects and implement plant standards for 5S, visual management, and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience and 5 years of process improvement experience.
• Knowledge of PDCA, SMED, Six Sigma, DMAIC, standardization, SOPs, work instructions, and SPC.
• Experience with facilitation, leadership, mentoring, training, technical communication, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong strategic thinking and computer skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours on the plant floor when needed.

Nice to have

• Composite extrusion experience.
• Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma experience.
• Basic PLC knowledge.
• Strong project management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits with flexible options.
• Market-leading 401(k) program with company contributions.
• Flexible time off, adoption benefits, and product discounts.
• Employee Resource Groups supporting belonging and inclusion.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support.