Production Process Coordinator

About Prime

About Prime Controls

Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. 

Overview

Position Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing or business processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance production workflows, troubleshoot issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies. 

Key Responsibilities

• Design, evaluate, and improve manufacturing or operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. 

• Develop and implement process control strategies to ensure consistency in production. 

• Analyze process data to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions. 

• Work with cross-functional teams (production, quality, maintenance, R&D) to troubleshoot process issues. 

• Optimize workflow layouts, equipment utilization, and resource allocation. 

• Implement Lean Manufacturing and automation technologies to improve productivity. 

• Conduct root cause analysis for process failures and develop corrective actions. 

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. Work closely with the safety team to ensure compliance. 

• Support new product introductions (NPI) by developing and refining production processes. 

• Train operators and production staff on new or updated processes. 

Qualifications

Required 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or related experience). 

• Experience: 2-5+ years in process engineering, manufacturing, or industrial operations. 

• Technical Skills: 

• Proficiency in process modeling and simulation tools (AutoCAD). 

• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and production planning. 

• Strong understanding of Lean, and continuous improvement methodologies. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. 

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. 

• Primarily works in a manufacturing or industrial facility. 

• May require hands-on work on the production floor and occasional office tasks. 

• Requires flexibility to work shifts, weekends, or overtime based on production demands. 

Preferred 

• Experience with automation, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies. 

• Certifications: Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt), Lean Manufacturing, PMP. 

• Industry Experience: Automotive, aerospace, electronics, contract manufacturing, or heavy manufacturing. 

• Experience with process validation, statistical process control (SPC), and DOE (Design of Experiments). 

Benefits

What We Offer

Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: 

• Health, Dental, and Vision coverage 

• Flexible Spending Account(s) 

• Generous PTO 

• ESOP Program 

• Numerous company events 

• 401(k) matching and more! 

Work Environment & Physical Demands (Text Only)Physical requirements and work environment expectations vary by position. Generally, roles at Prime Controls may involve moderate noise, occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, and, depending on the role, work at heights or around airborne particles and electrical components. Physical activities may include standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as the use of hands, arms, and voice communication. Some roles may require lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements may include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.  EEO

Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer. 

As a federal contractor, Prime Controls is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.