Greystone, a leading Tier II manufacturer in the automotive, medical, defense, and aerospace sectors, is seeking a dedicated Mechanical or Chemical Process Engineer for our Virginia location. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in manufacturing and automation, including camera systems, and proprietary plating systems.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement manufacturing systems to achieve world-class productivity, efficiency, quality, and safety.
Analyze production operations to identify improvement opportunities and implement recommended changes.
Measure process performance using KPIs and develop data collection systems to enhance performance.
Provide daily on-the-floor support and troubleshooting to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency.
Program PLCs and design HMIs to improve operator-machine interaction.
Troubleshoot automated machines to ensure smooth operation.
Develop trial plans, proof of concepts, and DOE to validate process improvements.
Maintain reports and documentation, including Automotive Sector Core Tools Documentation (FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, APQP).
Track and report progress on critical assignments using project management tools.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
B.S. in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Work experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate!
Project management skills with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Team-oriented with a drive for team success.
Initiative and ability to multi-task.
Entry-level understanding of automation processes and systems.
Job Location and Conditions
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment, conference room, and office setting.
Involves a high-volume manufacturing environment with chemicals and manual and automated equipment.
Adhere to safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
Some travel required for customer visits, trade shows, training events, and other plant locations.