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About the job Process Engineer II

Job Title: Process Engineer II
Location: Phenix City, AL
Work Type: Onsite | 24/7 Manufacturing Environment
Relocation Assistance: Provided

About the Company

Our client is a global leader in the manufacturing of high-performance insulation, commercial roofing, and engineered materials used across industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy. Operating in more than 80 countries, the company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering exceptional value to its customers.

The Phenix City, AL facility operates 24/7 and is focused on producing a variety of mineral wool insulation products, including industrial boards, commercial batts, and pipe insulation. The site emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Position Summary

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for optimizing processes and improving product quality? Our client is seeking a Process Engineer II to join our team in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment. In this role, you will help monitor plant operations, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support innovation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize plant performance to meet production, material usage, and energy efficiency targets
• Conduct ongoing analysis to identify areas for process improvement and implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain standard control processes, SOPs, and setup documentation
• Partner with electrical engineers and specialists to enhance process control and modeling systems
• Analyze raw material performance and recommend improvements for efficiency and quality
• Lead or support major projects, equipment rebuilds, and process redesign efforts
• Utilize methodologies such as RCCA, 5 Whys, Six Sigma, and DOE to resolve technical issues
• Promote and model safe behaviors, contributing to a culture of safety excellence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous industrial manufacturing
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience troubleshooting production processes
• Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and leading technical projects
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to be on-call and travel up to 15+ days per year

Work Environment

This is a hands-on role in a manufacturing setting. Candidates should expect exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, mechanical equipment, and occasional work at heights.