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Hoffmaster · 9 hours ago

Process Engineer

Oshkosh, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Hoffmaster is a company with over 75 years of experience in premium sustainable tableware. The Process Engineer will enhance manufacturing capabilities by optimizing production processes, ensuring product quality, and supporting equipment launches through data-driven improvements.

Food and BeverageManufacturing

Hiring Manager

Jacob Patterson

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and refine manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high product quality using Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies

Monitor and optimize equipment performance by supporting system design, layout, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

Lead and support new product and equipment launches by executing trials, defining KPIs, and analyzing performance to drive operational excellence

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and food-safety requirements—including GMP and HACCP—through risk assessments, corrective actions, and strong quality control practices

Collaborate across departments to resolve process issues and communicate technical findings, performance trends, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels

Train production teams on new processes, equipment, and procedures while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and safety

Perform additional duties as needed to support department and organizational objectives

Qualification

LeanSix SigmaRoot cause analysisQuality management systems2D CAD software3D CAD softwareAnalytical skillsProactiveProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsDocumentation abilitiesDetail-oriented

Required

Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA, root cause analysis, and quality management systems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply data-driven decision-making

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and 2D CAD software such as DraftSight or AutoCAD; experience with 3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks) is a plus

Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities

Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

Minimum of 3 years of experience in process engineering, quality engineering, or manufacturing operations; experience in paper or film converting/printing is a plus