Lincoln Electric · 3 days ago
Process Engineer - Consumables
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in engineering and manufacturing advanced welding solutions. The Process Engineer role focuses on driving process improvements and providing technical support in stick electrode manufacturing to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
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Responsibilities
Analyze workflows, conduct time studies, and apply industrial engineering methodologies to improve throughput and reduce waste
Implement Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Design, troubleshoot, and maintain mechanical systems and equipment for stick electrode production
Develop and recommend equipment specifications, performance requirements, and cost analyses for new machinery and tooling
Provide direct technical support on the shop floor, including root cause analysis and corrective actions for process and equipment issues
Lead trials, pilot projects, and process validations to ensure successful implementation of improvements
Monitor and evaluate production parameters such as scrap rates, downtime, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
Utilize statistical tools and process control methods to identify trends and implement corrective actions
Partner with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and R&D teams to ensure alignment on safety, quality, and cost objectives
Author and maintain operational work instructions and process documentation
Assume additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s Strategy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Mechanical Engineering experience strongly preferred
Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in manufacturing or process engineering
Proven ability to apply practical process knowledge with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting, installations, and testing
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen principles
Proficiency in mechanical design tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and understanding of automation/robotics integration
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data for process improvement
Willingness to work off-shifts periodically to support production trials
Company
Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric is a manufacturer of welding products, arc welding equipment, and welding consumables.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.55B2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $1.55B
1995-06-23IPO
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