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Axelon

Process Engineer

Axelon, Berea

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Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze, develop, and improve manufacturing processes for increased efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Lead and support new product and process introductions (NPI/NPI), including tooling, process flow, and documentation.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, 5S, VSM).
  • Monitor and reduce process variation using Six Sigma, SPC, and other quality tools.
  • Develop process documentation including work instructions, PFMEAs, and control plans.
  • Collaborate with design engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams to resolve technical and process-related issues.
  • Support automation initiatives and evaluate integration of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and support sustainability goals.
  • Evaluate and implement new equipment and technologies to improve production capability and reliability.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including welding, machining, assembly, and/or automation.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Preferred:
  • Experience in the material handling industry or heavy equipment manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with hydrogen fuel cell technology, telematics, or automated systems.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher).
  • Experience with ERP and MES systems.