Process Engineer

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Kenosha, WI, USA
In-Office
30-35
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Develops, optimizes, tests, and improves industrial manufacturing processes and centrifuge systems. Responsibilities include Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvement, process control, capability studies, cost reduction, simulations, prototyping, product testing, technical documentation, and production support. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, and marketing teams while ensuring safety and industry compliance. The role requires a bachelor's degree, manufacturing or process engineering knowledge, a valid driver's license, and at least 50% travel.
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Description

  

Centrisys/CNP is an established company and a leader in the centrifuge manufacturing industry. We are an organization that is client-focused, team-driven, and a fast-growing enterprise with great opportunities for advancement.

We are currently seeking a Process Engineer to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop, configure, and optimize industrial processes from inception through to start-up and certification.
  • Design, run, test, and upgrade systems and processes.
  • Analyze existing processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers.
  • Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure that processes comply with safety and quality standards.
  • Develop and implement process control techniques and procedures in manufacturing environments.
  • Conduct process capability studies and implement process control strategies.
  • Collect, record, and interpret data on process performance.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for processes and systems.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management on process performance and improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Monitor and control production costs and expenses.
  • Assist in budget preparation and financial planning related to process improvements.
  • Design and develop new centrifuge systems and components based on market needs and technological advancements.
  • Conduct research and feasibility studies to innovate and improve existing products.
  • Perform simulations, modeling, and analysis to ensure the reliability and efficiency of designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and marketing, to bring new products from concept to production.
  • Develop and execute test plans to validate design performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Analyze test data and iterate designs to achieve optimal performance and reliability.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in centrifuge engineering.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production teams during the manufacturing process.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout the design and development process.
  • Design and develop new centrifuge systems and components based on market needs and technological advancements.
  • Conduct research and feasibility studies to innovate and improve existing products.
  • Perform simulations, modeling, and analysis to ensure the reliability and efficiency of designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and marketing, to bring new products from concept to production.
  • Develop and execute test plans to validate design performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Analyze test data and iterate designs to achieve optimal performance and reliability.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in centrifuge engineering.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production teams during the manufacturing process.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout the design and development process.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree Required; Environmental, Agricultural/Biological Systems; non-medical, Chemical.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in process engineering or a similar role in a manufacturing environment is preferred, but we will train recent graduates. 
  • Proven experience in process optimization, continuous improvement, and project management.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead cross-functional projects.
  • In-depth understanding of process engineering principles and practices.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Must be willing to travel a minimum of 50%.
  • Pre-employment background check and drug screening required 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Agricultural/Biological Systems, non-medical Chemical, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in process engineering or a similar manufacturing role
  • Experience in process optimization, continuous improvement, and project management
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead cross-functional projects
  • In-depth understanding of process engineering principles and practices
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel a minimum of 50%
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening
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The Company
132 Employees
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

Centrisys/CNP designs, manufactures, and services decanter centrifuges and related equipment for wastewater and biosolids treatment. Its offerings include sludge dewatering and thickening, biosolids drying, nutrient recovery, and thermal-hydrolysis processes for municipal and industrial facilities. The company combines equipment-manufacturing and centrifuge-service expertise with biosolids-process knowledge, aiming to improve operating performance, reduce costs, and support sustainable sludge management with customized solutions for varied plant needs.

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