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Slate Auto · 3 hours ago

Process Engineer, Body

Warsaw, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Slate Auto is dedicated to building safe and reliable vehicles while promoting customization and personalization. They are seeking a Process Engineer for the body shop who will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, supporting production, and ensuring quality and safety compliance.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturing

Responsibilities

Monitor day-to-day production operations on the body line to ensure stability, quality, and throughput targets are met

Identify and implement process improvements to reduce downtime, scrap, and rework

Manage and execute running changes with minimal disruption to production schedules

Conduct time studies, bottleneck analysis, and capacity assessments to optimize production flow

Work closely with Production, Quality, Dimensional, and Maintenance teams to address process issues promptly and effectively

Gather feedback from operators, team leaders, and supervisors to identify pain points and develop practical solutions

Support quality investigations, lead root cause analysis, and drive corrective and preventive actions

Ensure all processes meet established quality standards and customer requirements

Monitor key process parameters and take proactive action to prevent defects

Partner with the quality team to implement best practices for inspection, measurement, and process control

Ensure manufacturing processes comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Develop and maintain safe operating procedures for equipment and processes

Promote a safety-first culture within the production environment

Maintain up-to-date process documentation, standard operating procedures, and work instructions

Track and report process performance metrics and improvement results to management

Document all changes to processes and ensures change management procedures are followed

Qualification

Process optimizationLean ManufacturingSix SigmaRoot cause analysisProduction data systemsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationDocumentation skills