Engineer, Process (Manufacturing)

Location: Painted Post, NY, US, 14870; full-time onsite role with significant primarily domestic travel and occasional international travel

Salary: $70,776–$97,317 per year for full-time employment

Company

hirify.global develops glass, ceramic, materials science, optical communications, display, automotive, solar, and life sciences technologies.

What you will do

• Design new manufacturing processes and improve existing processes at hirify.global facilities worldwide.
• Use fundamental understanding, DMAIC, Six Sigma, KT, designed experimentation, and structured problem solving to eliminate root causes and improve defects, cost, quality, uptime, yield, cycle time, and safety.
• Implement process control and process discipline systems in manufacturing operations.
• Analyze process data using Pareto analysis, regression, time charting, analysis of variance, gauge R&R, and related statistical techniques.
• Evaluate suppliers, raw materials, equipment, and process parameters; recommend immediate actions, corrective actions, and follow-up experiments.
• Document SOPs, SOSs, experiment plans, process changes, and other process documentation; train operators and peers and support implementation across manufacturing environments.

Requirements

• BS degree in chemical, materials, ceramic, mechanical engineering, or computer science.
• 0–5 years of experience in engineering or manufacturing, including experience completing projects in a manufacturing organization.
• Rigorous problem-solving ability and proficiency with process control and analysis techniques.
• Data-driven decision-making skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Personal initiative, commitment, flexibility, positive attitude, strong work ethic, organization, planning, and time-management skills.
• Ability to build relationships within cross-functional groups and demonstrate team-building skills.
• Ability to work full time and support significant primarily domestic travel with occasional international travel.

Nice to have

• Effective presentation skills.
• Ability to lead small process development or improvement projects.
• Innovation experience.
• Process excellence or Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives tied to business results.
• Company-paid pension benefit and matching 401(k) contributions; total retirement contributions can reach 7%–12% of pay depending on age and years of service.
• Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family-building support, fitness benefits, life insurance, disability coverage, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Recognition program for exceptional contributions.
• Immigration sponsorship is not supported.