Process Engineer Continuous Improvement
Posted:
30 October 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
27 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOIN OUR WACO PLANT AS A PROCESS ENGINEER and be part of a team that keeps production moving safely and efficiently. This role offers a steady schedule hands-on work and the chance to contribute to a facility that values reliability teamwork and doing the job right. We offerpaid holidays and vacation time a robust Employee Assistance Program comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage a retirement savings plan with company contribution and a wellness program that helps offset medical expenses along with opportunities to build skills and grow within the Scope of Duties:Under the supervision of the Waco Manufacturing Team Leader the Process Engineer is responsible for the continual improvement of our processes and products the quality control and will participate in technical and new product development. There could be potential to lead improvement projects in all areas of the business by applying Lean Six Sigma tools. This individual will regularly collaborate with the technical leader the manufacturing team leader the production team leaders and the operators at all levels. This position will also give the opportunity to collaborate with other sites in the USA and the Product Management Team. This person must know each step of the production process of our products from raw materials through to a finished and Duties:Drive a safety culture based on accountability trust and care for your a high level of professionalism positive attitude and cooperation with fellow product conformance in line with the quality the disposition of non-conform products or solve production manufacturing process improvement projects to increase machines efficiency and reduce with the digital Champion group to drive digitalization on the customer complaints and quality concerns identify root causes and corrective actions and serve as the primary customer quality an innovative and change-friendly workplace receptive to new and lead innovation an expert for line sales technical support when ISO 9001:2015 compliance coordinate audits and maintain the quality management high-quality laboratory travel to other sites for technical Skills and Experience:Engineering or technical degree in electrical chemical mechanical textile or physics. Bachelors degree is nature. Data to lead projects and teams troubleshooting and problem-solving knowledge of controls and drives is an of the nonwoven / needle punch process is a experience in product development and process improvement is a to interact with multi-disciplinary team members technical oral and written communication skills in English. Bilingual Spanish is Relationships:Reports to Manufacturing Team LeaderSupervisory Responsibilities:NoneBenefits:Comprehensive medical dental and vision Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).Company-paid basic life insurance AD&D Short and Long-Term Disability.401(k) with company match for eligible coverage for critical illness accidents and Wellness Assistance Program (EAP).Zero Accident Culture (ZAC).Paid holidays and & Working Conditions: Normal work environment allows the associate to sit comfortably and move about freely not confined to a workstation. There may be some need to lift moderately heavy articles. The physical environment is clean and climate-controlled within a partitioned workstation. There is frequent involvement in the manufacturing environment. Sensory attention is required to read reports do keyboarding. The associate has frequent customer contact and normal business travel including the supervision of equipment installation.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
AstenJohnson is a global manufacturer for the paper industry, supplying paper machine clothing like press fabrics, forming fabrics, dryer fabrics, and other advanced filtration fabrics to paper mills and pulp mills around the world.