Process Engineer - Seating - 3-6mo Contract

Category: Professional
Location: Fountain Inn, , SC 29644
Pay: $36.00 Hourly
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Status: Open

Description

Process Engineer - Seating - 3-6mo Contract


If interested, please apply then call/text 812-214-1037 or Email Casey.Williamson@Elwoodprofessional.com 

1st Shift - 3-6mo Contract


Company Profile

  • Yanfeng is a global Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in vehicle interiors and seating.
  • The Fountain Inn facility supports high-volume automotive seating production for major OEM customers.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Professional associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits 

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
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Process Engineer - Seating - 3-6mo Contract Details:

  • Contract position
  • $36.00 /annually
  • First Shift
  • Support manufacturing operations by developing, improving, and maintaining efficient production processes for automotive seating systems
  • .Lead process improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost reduction.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions, process flows, PFMEAs, Control Plans, and APQP-related documentation.
  • Support new product launches including equipment installation, process validation, line setup, and production readiness activities.
  • Analyze production data, downtime, scrap, and process performance to identify improvement opportunities
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and provide technical support to Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions using structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone Analysis.
  • Support tooling, fixtures, equipment improvements, and process changes to enhance efficiency and process capability.
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform process capability studies, line balancing, and capacity analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve technical and production concerns.

Process Engineer - Seating - 3-6mo Contract Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field) preferred; equivalent manufacturing experience considered.
  • 2+ years of process engineering experience within an automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Experience supporting automotive assembly, seating, interiors, plastics, or related manufacturing processes preferred.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production equipment, tooling, and process optimization.
  • Experience with APQP Core Tools including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, PPAP, SPC, and MSA.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience troubleshooting production issues and implementing sustainable process improvements.
  • Experience with automation, robotics, and manufacturing equipment is a plus.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Casey Williamson

4111 Central Avenue

Columbus, IN 47203

(812) 214-1037 ext.

casey.williamson@elwoodprofessional.com



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