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Process Engineer

Confidential, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Process Engineer

Location:

Sumter, SC

Type:

Full-Time Onsite

The Process Engineer reports to the Manufacturing Unit Technical Leader and will drive engineering process improvements, capital equipment upgrades, efficiency gains, and cost reduction initiatives. This role supports troubleshooting, equipment design improvements, vendor coordination, and provides technical leadership on continuous improvement and production optimization.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support capital equipment projects, including design, installation, testing, and validation

Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, cam-driven, and hydraulic systems

Develop engineering specifications, drawings, and calculations

Support plant operations by identifying issues and implementing corrective actions

Manage projects of moderate to large scope, including vendor selection and oversight

Prepare capital expenditure requests; track budget and timelines

Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements

Maintain documentation: SOPs, change notifications, validation, PM schedules, and spare parts

Provide training and direction to internal support personnel

Drive efficiency, quality, waste reduction, and process improvement initiatives

Coordinate across R&D, vendors, maintenance, and production

Evaluate in-house vs. outsourced fabrication options

Required Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Bioengineering preferred

All experience levels considered (compensation aligns with experience)

Strong mechanical design and troubleshooting capability

Hands‑on experience with manufacturing equipment and capital project execution

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Understanding of engineering safety and compliance standardsNo jewelry, false eyelashes, or press‑on nails allowed in production areas

Must work onsite (minimum 4 days per week)

Smoke‑free campus

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment Type: Full‑time Job Function: Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr