Lead Engineer - Process Planning

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Company: Quest Global Manufacturing

Location: Berwick, ME 03901

Description:

Job Description

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

Job Overview:

The Lead Process Planner is responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes that meet production requirements, while ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. This role involves analyzing manufacturing processes, identifying areas of improvement, and designing new processes to optimize production output. The Lead Process Planner will also lead process improvement projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address process-related issues.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the analysis of existing manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement
    Design and develop new manufacturing processes and procedures to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality
    Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams
    Ensure that all processes are compliant with relevant regulations, including health and safety standards and environmental regulations
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, to identify and address process-related issues
    Develop and implement process monitoring systems to track production performance and identify opportunities for improvement
    Develop and deliver training programs to ensure that all staff are trained on relevant manufacturing processes
    Provide technical support to production teams to troubleshoot process-related issues
    Manage process improvement projects and provide guidance and support to junior team members
    Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to manufacturing processes


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field
    6-9 years of experience in a process planning or manufacturing engineering role
    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
    Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software and process simulation tools
    Strong project management skills
    Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to manufacturing processes and environmental regulations.


Quest Global is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA

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