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  • Process Engineer

    Tekpro

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    TekPro Engineering is partnered with a world-class precision manufacturing company in the Rochester, NY area that produces high-precision machined components for quality-critical industries including aerospace, aircraft, medical, and advanced manufacturing. The company operates out of a modern, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility and is committed to continuous investment in technology, process improvement, and long-term employee development. This is a direct hire opportunity offering strong stability, competitive compensation, and clear future career growth. Process Engineer Role The Process Engineer will develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing processes within a lean manufacturing environment. This role works closely with customers and cross-functional internal teams to optimize production methods, improve quality, reduce cycle times, and drive cost savings. Unlike many salaried engineering roles, this position is hourly, ensuring employees are compensated at 1.5x overtime rates for any additional hours worked. Key Responsibilities Support manufacturing operations in productivity and quality improvements Assure product and process quality by designing test methods and establishing standards Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows Design and support tooling, fixturing, and gaging Utilize CAD for fixtures, prints, and models Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and suppliers Optimize processing capabilities using continuous improvement principles Assist in the design and machining of new and existing features Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities Interpret blueprints and apply strong GD&T knowledge Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering preferred (or equivalent experience) 1-3 years of experience as a Process Engineer or similar role preferred Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques Strong blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency Experience with tooling, fixturing, and process optimization Project management and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and contribute within a team environment Ongoing commitment to health and safety standards What's Offered Direct hire, full-time position Hourly pay structure with 1.5x overtime Competitive compensation based on experience Strong future career growth and advancement opportunities Climate-controlled, modern manufacturing environment State-of-the-art machinery and equipment Benefits Include: 401(k) Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off If you're looking for a stable, long-term engineering role where your work directly impacts manufacturing performance-and where overtime is fairly compensated-this opportunity is worth exploring.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Process Engineer

    Syntec Optics, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    To provide engineering and development support to ensure the most economical and feasible methods are utilized for each project. Responsible for collaborating with Program Management, Operations and Engineering to maintain and improve processes and support for developing new products and expanding upon existing product lines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Working with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create stable and sustained processes for the manufacture of quality products. Troubleshoot existing processes to maintain or improve quality parts. Evaluates process capability and develop solutions for improving process control. Work closely with supervisors and operators to improve product flow, improve quality, and reduce scrap. Review new projects to determine effectiveness of design regarding moldability, tool concept, and material required. Provides engineering support and input to departments within company. Consults with customer's technical personnel regarding current and upcoming projects or concepts. Conducts a search of new materials, processes and procedures necessary to enhance and improve both manufacturing processes and products. Assists manufacturing department in development of processes and ISO documentation necessary for production. Develop and implement strategies to continuously improve manufacturing efficiency by reducing cycle times, improved processes and machine uptime, and oversee capital investment in the manufacturing area Lead and support ERP and process monitoring processes and software including ISO documentation and cross-functional team participation Additional Responsibilities: Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency and makes recommendations. May represent Program Management Department on cross-functional teams. When requested, may work on special projects and various related assignments. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. The employee must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists The noise level in the work environment may range from low, moderate to loud. Education, Skills and Experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent in education and experience. Minimum 5 years experience in plastics or related industry Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria ISO experience a plus. Need to have excellent relationship-building skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Strong organization skills. Must be familiar with computers and computer software. Work independently with minimal supervision.
    $54k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Pacsci

    Process engineer job in Fairport, NY

    Job Title: Process Engineer Job Type: Full-Time About Us: RALLIANT is a global team, 18,000 strong, working together to deliver essential technology that makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We specialize in providing connected workflow solutions, designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing professional and engineered products, software, and services. Our work spans across Intelligent Operating Solutions, Precision Technologies, and Advanced Healthcare Solutions. Qualitrol, a division of RALLIANT, is the leading provider of essential technology that enables the delivery of uninterrupted power. Established in 1945, we produce thousands of products on-demand, customized to meet our customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment, and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our team at Qualitrol. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Leader. ******This role requires an Electrical Engineering background. A Process Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. Here is the core responsibilities typically associated with this role: Process Design & Development Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Design workflows, equipment layouts, and process flow diagrams (PFDs). Data Analysis & Process Optimization Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Use statistical tools (e.g., Six Sigma, SPC) to drive process improvements. Equipment Selection & Maintenance Specify and select appropriate machinery and tools. Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime. Quality Control & Compliance Ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs). Project Management Lead or support projects related to process upgrades, new product introductions, or facility expansions. Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance. Safety & Environmental Compliance Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals. Documentation & Reporting Maintain detailed records of process changes, test results, and performance metrics. Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to lead continuous improvement initiatives and uphold safety and regulatory compliance across all operations. Your Impact & Key Responsibilities: A Process Engineer plays a strategic role in enhancing operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness. Their work directly impacts: Productivity: Streamlining processes to reduce cycle times and increase throughput. Cost Savings: Identifying waste and inefficiencies to lower production costs. Quality Assurance: Ensuring consistent product quality through robust process control. Safety & Compliance: Designing processes that meet safety and environmental standards. Innovation: Driving continuous improvement and supporting new product development. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Electrical, Electronic Engineering). Proven experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field. Strong understanding of supply chain processes, cost management, and regulatory compliance. Experience with dual sourcing and cost competitiveness strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in a relevant field. ******This role requires an Electrical Engineering background. Experience in transitioning product designs from development to mass production. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Excellent Pay and Benefits! RALLIANT employees receive a competitive salary, twenty-eight days of paid time off (includes PTO and Holidays), great health benefits that are effective your first day, flexible working hours, up to 100% education reimbursement towards a degree, and 401k matching (vesting immediately). We have annual reviews and career development planning to help get you to the next level in your career. Our family-friendly environment also provides paid Maternity/Paternity leave, Adoption leave, Life Insurance, and more. You will love working with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and seek out complicated problems. We believe in absolute inclusion and diversity. RALLIANT associates enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility, and creativity that are typical in a medium-sized company, while sharing resources, standard methodologies, and growth opportunities that are found in a Fortune 500 company like RALLIANT. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to careers.RALLIANT.com. #LI-PW1
    $66k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Ralliant

    Process engineer job in Fairport, NY

    On-Site **Job Title:** Process Engineer **Job Type:** Full-Time **About Us:** RALLIANT is a global team, 18,000 strong, working together to deliver essential technology that makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We specialize in providing connected workflow solutions, designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing professional and engineered products, software, and services. Our work spans across Intelligent Operating Solutions, Precision Technologies, and Advanced Healthcare Solutions. Qualitrol, a division of RALLIANT, is the leading provider of essential technology that enables the delivery of uninterrupted power. Established in 1945, we produce thousands of products on-demand, customized to meet our customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment, and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. **Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our team at Qualitrol. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Leader. ********** **This role requires an Electrical Engineering background.** A Process Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. Here is the core responsibilities typically associated with this role: **Process Design & Development** + Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. + Design workflows, equipment layouts, and process flow diagrams (PFDs). **Data Analysis & Process Optimization** + Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. + Use statistical tools (e.g., Six Sigma, SPC) to drive process improvements. **Equipment Selection & Maintenance** + Specify and select appropriate machinery and tools. + Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime. **Quality Control & Compliance** + Ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. + Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs). **Project Management** + Lead or support projects related to process upgrades, new product introductions, or facility expansions. + Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance. **Safety & Environmental Compliance** + Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols. + Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals. **Documentation & Reporting** + Maintain detailed records of process changes, test results, and performance metrics. + Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders. **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to lead continuous improvement initiatives and uphold safety and regulatory compliance across all operations. **Your Impact & Key Responsibilities:** A Process Engineer plays a strategic role in enhancing operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness. Their work directly impacts: + Productivity: Streamlining processes to reduce cycle times and increase throughput. + Cost Savings: Identifying waste and inefficiencies to lower production costs. + Quality Assurance: Ensuring consistent product quality through robust process control. + Safety & Compliance: Designing processes that meet safety and environmental standards. + Innovation: Driving continuous improvement and supporting new product development. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Electrical, Electronic Engineering). + Proven experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field. + Strong understanding of supply chain processes, cost management, and regulatory compliance. + Experience with dual sourcing and cost competitiveness strategies. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. + Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Advanced degree in a relevant field. + ********** **This role requires an Electrical Engineering background.** + Experience in transitioning product designs from development to mass production. + Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. **What We Offer:** + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Opportunities for professional development and growth. + A collaborative and innovative work environment. + Excellent Pay and Benefits! RALLIANT employees receive a competitive salary, twenty-eight days of paid time off (includes PTO and Holidays), great health benefits that are effective your first day, flexible working hours, up to 100% education reimbursement towards a degree, and 401k matching (vesting immediately). We have annual reviews and career development planning to help get you to the next level in your career. Our family-friendly environment also provides paid Maternity/Paternity leave, Adoption leave, Life Insurance, and more. You will love working with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and seek out complicated problems. We believe in absolute inclusion and diversity. RALLIANT associates enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility, and creativity that are typical in a medium-sized company, while sharing resources, standard methodologies, and growth opportunities that are found in a Fortune 500 company like RALLIANT. **How to Apply:** Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to careers.RALLIANT.com. \#LI-PW1 **Ralliant Corporation Overview** Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world. **About Qualitrol** QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com. **Pay Range** The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 65,100.00 - 120,900.00
    $66k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Addison Precision Manufacturing

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Full-time Description Addison Precision Manufacturing is a world-class contract manufacturer of precision-machined components. Our focus reflects a commitment to machining excellence, and we strive to deploy the latest technologies to meet the highest standards of any industry requiring precision machined components, including customers in the aerospace, aircraft, medical and precision manufacturing industries. In 2019 we built a brand new, air conditioned, state of the art, manufacturing facility. We are looking to build our team here. Addison Precision Manufacturing is looking for Process Engineer who will develop and maintain processes in a lean manufacturing setting. The Process Engineer works with both the customer and fellow departments to develop and improve the manufacturing process by studying product and manufacturing methods. Process Engineers have the ability to contribute their knowledge and ideas to improve upon current processes, resulting in reduced cycle times, improved quality of product and increased cost savings. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Career development opportunities Climate-controlled work environment State-of-the-art machinery and equipment Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Requirements Duties & Responsibilities: Support manufacturing in productivity and quality improvements Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, establishing standards. Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows. Experience in Tooling, Fixturing and Gaging CAD (Fixtures, Prints, and Models) Collaborate with Engineers, Contractors and Suppliers Optimize processing capabilities through use of continuous improvement principles Assist in the development (design and machine) new/existing features. Support Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action determination Strong Blueprint Reading and GD&T Understanding Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experience. Previous experience as a process engineer or similar role preferred. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques. Project management skills Problem solving ability Strong GD&T knowledge Continuous commitment to health and safety standards. Contribute to a team effort as well as being able to work independently.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project/Process Engineer III (BSChE)

    Pfaudler Company

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    GMM Pfaudler US Inc. is a leading supplier of highly engineered, critical equipment and process systems for energy, chemical and industrial markets. The Systems Group within GMM Pfaudler designs and fabricates complete modular process systems including Reactor Systems, Wiped Film Evaporator (WFE) Systems, Distillation Systems, and other special process design systems. Pfaudler is seeking an experienced chemical process engineer to fill the position of Sr. Process Project Engineer (SrPE) in the Systems Group located at GMM Pfaudler in Rochester, NY. Every process system that our Systems Group designs is custom-designed for each client's specific needs. We work with a broad range of processes for many different industries including Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Petrochemicals, Polymers, and others. Our clients rely on our Systems Group to design complete chemical process systems for their new products and for their capacity expansions of existing processes or products. For the new product systems that we design, we take the client's pilot test data, or our own pilot test data, and scale up to design commercial scale production systems. For the systems that we design for client capacity expansions, our clients rely on our Systems Group to evaluate their existing processes and improve the designs for increased capacity, improved quality and ease of operation. The high level summary of the SrPE's responsibilities: 1) develop the chemical process system design, 2) engineer the equipment, instrumentation and piping systems required for the process, 3) project engineering responsibilities of specifying and procuring the various components of the system, 4) work with the CAD Design Group to develop the detailed layout and drawings of the system, 5) manage the construction of the modular process system and 6) field commission the processing systems at our clients' facilities. DETAILED DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties for the SrPE position are listed below. The duties may be modified and/or other duties may be assigned, as necessary. For small projects, the SrPE performs all the typical process and project engineering activities required for the successful execution of the project plus the project management responsibilities. For middle-to-large sized projects, the SrPE manages the project and also reviews/approves the work done by other support Project Engineers (PE) assigned to the project. Typical project activities include but are not limited to the following: Process Engineering Activities Work with the customer representatives and Systems Application Engineers to define the project requirements such as applicable standards, regulations, and physical and process requirements to establish a Project Basis of Design. Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs). Complete Mass & Energy Balance (MEB) calculations along with required utilities calculations (temperatures, pressures and flowrates) and tabulate results in an MEB. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the drawing(s). Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagram(s) (P&IDs) for the process. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the drawing(s). Define/size the equipment required for the process, such as heat exchangers, evaporators, tanks, reactors, pumps, vacuum equipment, etc. Define the instrumentation required for the process, such as sensors, transmitters, gauges, switches, control valves and other final control elements, to measure/control temperature, pressure, flow, etc. Define/size the piping items required for the process, such as piping, valves, fittings strainers, expansion bellows, flex hoses, etc. Participate in customer Process Hazard Analysis (PHA or HAZOP), via Teams meeting or by traveling to the customer site, to provide engineering support. Complete pressure relief scenario assumptions and complete pressure relief device (pressure relief valves and/or rupture disks) sizing calculations. Travel to the customer site after installation of the process system to provide startup and commissioning engineering support. Provide post start-up support to customers as needed. Project Engineering Activities Participate in project meetings, model reviews, hazard reviews, etc. (both internal meetings and customer meetings). Work with the GMM Pfaudler Equipment Engineering Group and with Operations to ensure any GMM Pfaudler equipment (reactors, WFEs) for the project are correctly specified, designed, fabricated and completed on schedule. Specify and procure the equipment, instrumentation and piping items required for the process: Develop specification sheets, prepare bid specification packages, obtain competitive vendor bids, evaluate potential suppliers by completing technical reviews of the quotations, and then procure the items. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the project 3D model of the process system to ensure proper layout for the process as well as ergonomic layout for ease of operation and maintenance. Guide a CAD Designer to generate all project drawings (Equipment Layout Drawings, Structural Steel Drawings, Orthographic Drawings, Piping Isometric Drawings, Bills of Material, etc.) and complete detailed checks of all drawings. Prepare specification packages for the construction of the modular systems, obtain bids for fabrication of the systems, and then select a fabricator for the project. Prepare project Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and, if necessary, Site Acceptance Test (SAT) documents. Prepare project system operating manuals that include: Basis of Design, Installation Instructions, Process Description, Description of Operation, Equipment Index, Instrument Index, Line List, Valve List, Tie-Point List, Lubrication Schedule, Spare Parts List and all manufacturers documentation for purchased components. Construction Management Activities Travel to local facilities of equipment suppliers and module fabricators to monitor and inspect the fabrication and construction of equipment and modular systems to ensure compliance with all requirements, specifications and drawings. Review supplier documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements. Complete factory acceptance test (FAT) and ensure all punch-list deviations are corrected. Project Management Activities Schedule and participate in internal and customer project meetings, model reviews, hazard reviews, etc. and generate meeting reports. Maintain the Technical Query Register (TQR) which is the project open issue list. Maintain the project schedule and ensure all project activities are completed on time to ensure the project is complete on time. Execute customer and vendor document transmittals, review customer specifications, maintain project files, etc. Define, cost estimate and implement customer change requests and project change orders. Complete post project reviews for knowledge of process design changes or system improvements and leverage this knowledge for future proposals and orders. Other duties: A PE may from time to time assist a Systems Application Engineer (AE) with customer inquiries. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: equipment sizing and costing, instrument sizing and costing, and system fabrication layout and cost estimating. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No direct supervision responsibilities. Monitor/approve work completed by other supporting Project Engineers for the project and monitor/approve fabrication and construction work completed by contractors/vendors. TRAVEL While most customer communications are through email, phone and online meetings, occasional travel to customer sites, travel to travel to vendor and or customer sites is also required. Travel requirements are light ( QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Required Relevant Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience with chemical process system design (heat transfer, fluid flow, mass transfer, etc.) including equipment design, instrument design/selection and piping system design. Both process and project engineering experience are required. Project management experience is considered a plus. Must be a self-starter and independent worker; however, must also be a team player and focus on customer service. Excellent communications skills required, both verbal and written, for team, vendor, contractor and customer communications. Must have ability to read and interpret customer technical documents such as engineering specifications and drawings including Piping and Instrument Diagrams and Process Flow Diagrams. Computer skills: Required Word, Excel and PowerPoint for general use. Preferred and considered a plus Aspen Plus (or similar) for process simulations Aspen Exchanger Design (or similar) for heat exchanger sizing Microsoft Project (or similar) for project scheduling EDUCATION A BS in Chemical Engineering is required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must speak and write English proficiently. Must have the following communication skills: Must be able to communicate effectively (listen and speak) for technical discussions with customers, to understand their needs and explain GMM Pfaudler designs. Must also communicate effectively for technical discussions with vendors and contractors to define and discuss GMM Pfaudler needs. Ability to write technically sound mechanical specifications and instructions. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have the ability to complete basic process design calculations (e.g. mass or volumetric flow rates, mass transfer, pressure, temperature, unit conversions, etc.). REASONING ABILITY Must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must have ability to deal with typical project problems and troubleshoot to resolve issues. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES REGISTRATIONS None PHYSICAL DEMANDS All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed for this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Primarily the work environment is a typical office environment. The employee will also be required to enter the GMM Pfaudler or vendor workshop environments to track job progress, inspect equipment and system components and accompany customers during inspections. The employee may also be required to visit customer plant sites to view existing or proposed equipment installations and/or commission new process systems. The customer plant sites are typical chemical and pharmaceutical operating plant sites where the employee will be required to follow the plant site safety regulations. GMM Pfaudler US Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $66k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Addison Precision MFG

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Addison Precision Manufacturing is a world-class contract manufacturer of precision-machined components. Our focus reflects a commitment to machining excellence, and we strive to deploy the latest technologies to meet the highest standards of any industry requiring precision machined components, including customers in the aerospace, aircraft, medical and precision manufacturing industries. In 2019 we built a brand new, air conditioned, state of the art, manufacturing facility. We are looking to build our team here. Addison Precision Manufacturing is looking for Process Engineer who will develop and maintain processes in a lean manufacturing setting. The Process Engineer works with both the customer and fellow departments to develop and improve the manufacturing process by studying product and manufacturing methods. Process Engineers have the ability to contribute their knowledge and ideas to improve upon current processes, resulting in reduced cycle times, improved quality of product and increased cost savings. What We Offer * Competitive salary based on experience * Career development opportunities * Climate-controlled work environment * State-of-the-art machinery and equipment Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Requirements Duties & Responsibilities: * Support manufacturing in productivity and quality improvements * Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, establishing standards. * Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows. * Experience in Tooling, Fixturing and Gaging CAD (Fixtures, Prints, and Models) * Collaborate with Engineers, Contractors and Suppliers * Optimize processing capabilities through use of continuous improvement principles * Assist in the development (design and machine) new/existing features. * Support Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action determination * Strong Blueprint Reading and GD&T Understanding Requirements: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experience. * Previous experience as a process engineer or similar role preferred. * Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques. * Project management skills * Problem solving ability * Strong GD&T knowledge * Continuous commitment to health and safety standards. * Contribute to a team effort as well as being able to work independently.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 29d ago
  • PROCESS ENGINEER

    Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc.

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Job Description With over 50 years of excellence, Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a family-owned, Rochester-based leader in advanced CNC machining and custom manufacturing. Our 280,000 sq. ft. facility houses more than 160 CNC machines, including vertical turning lathes, horizontal boring mills, high-speed 5-axis machines, and more! We proudly support industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, energy, and power generation with a commitment to quality and innovation. At Precise Tool, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment built on respect, teamwork, and long-term stability. Interested in joining our team? Apply today! JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Engineering Manager, the Process Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing processes and engineering functions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Write manufacturing processes and enter in Epicor software. Work with the engineering group on machine processes and tooling. Interface with department supervisors and machinists on a regular basis. Utilize customer supplied CAD files when available to process manufacturing plan. Utilize CAD to create work holding and fixturing layouts. Interface with CNC programmers. Notify Tool Crib of upcoming jobs. Develop queuing system for kits ready to set up. Verify tooling is available for jobs and ensure back-ups are available. Coordinate all projects as they progress through the shop. Monitor profitability as jobs are running. Expedite any materials and components for jobs to ensure jobs stay on schedule. Complete routing for customer jobs. Work with engineering group and manufacturing to develop tooling and fixturing concepts for all new work. Update all processes during and after production. Work with manufacturing to ensure processes are being followed, and to incorporate time saving methods when suggested. Investigate and provide disposition on discrepant/quality issues for jobs assigned. Review assigned jobs with department manager at hand-off and when ready to move to the floor. Promote and support the requirements and principles of the Precise Quality Management System and AS9100. KNOWLEDGE, SKILS, AND ABILITIES With a quality work ethic, functions as a member of a customer-driven quality team whose goal is to ensure that product quality requirements established by the customer have been achieved. Holds oneself accountable for doing whatever is needed to meet the commitments made around project outcomes. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure, to adhere to deadlines and the ability to be flexible. Familiarity with all aspects of manufacturing including material specifications, turning, milling, heat treat, welding, plating and painting. Attention to detail. Customer focus. Analytical and reasoning skills. Proficiency with 3-D modeling software packages, Autodesk Inventor. Proficiency with Microsoft Windows. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent required College degree preferred, but not required 10 years of machining or manufacturing experience required Three years of job processing experience required JOB BENEFITS Vacation Sick Days Paid Holidays Health Insurance, one plan is 100% employer paid! Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance, also 100% employer paid! 401(k) Plan According to the New York Pay Transparency law, pay range for this job is $29.00 - $43.00 / hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen. ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders EOE/AA Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact Human Resources at ************** Ext. 203.
    $29-43 hourly 13d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Precise Tool, Advantech and Big City

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    With over 50 years of excellence, Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a family-owned, Rochester-based leader in advanced CNC machining and custom manufacturing. Our 280,000 sq. ft. facility houses more than 160 CNC machines, including vertical turning lathes, horizontal boring mills, high-speed 5-axis machines, and more! We proudly support industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, energy, and power generation with a commitment to quality and innovation. At Precise Tool, we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment built on respect, teamwork, and long-term stability. Interested in joining our team? Apply today! JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Engineering Manager, the Process Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing processes and engineering functions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Write manufacturing processes and enter in Epicor software. Work with the engineering group on machine processes and tooling. Interface with department supervisors and machinists on a regular basis. Utilize customer supplied CAD files when available to process manufacturing plan. Utilize CAD to create work holding and fixturing layouts. Interface with CNC programmers. Notify Tool Crib of upcoming jobs. Develop queuing system for kits ready to set up. Verify tooling is available for jobs and ensure back-ups are available. Coordinate all projects as they progress through the shop. Monitor profitability as jobs are running. Expedite any materials and components for jobs to ensure jobs stay on schedule. Complete routing for customer jobs. Work with engineering group and manufacturing to develop tooling and fixturing concepts for all new work. Update all processes during and after production. Work with manufacturing to ensure processes are being followed, and to incorporate time saving methods when suggested. Investigate and provide disposition on discrepant/quality issues for jobs assigned. Review assigned jobs with department manager at hand-off and when ready to move to the floor. Promote and support the requirements and principles of the Precise Quality Management System and AS9100. KNOWLEDGE, SKILS, AND ABILITIES With a quality work ethic, functions as a member of a customer-driven quality team whose goal is to ensure that product quality requirements established by the customer have been achieved. Holds oneself accountable for doing whatever is needed to meet the commitments made around project outcomes. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure, to adhere to deadlines and the ability to be flexible. Familiarity with all aspects of manufacturing including material specifications, turning, milling, heat treat, welding, plating and painting. Attention to detail. Customer focus. Analytical and reasoning skills. Proficiency with 3-D modeling software packages, Autodesk Inventor. Proficiency with Microsoft Windows. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent required College degree preferred, but not required 10 years of machining or manufacturing experience required Three years of job processing experience required JOB BENEFITS Vacation Sick Days Paid Holidays Health Insurance, one plan is 100% employer paid! Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance, also 100% employer paid! 401(k) Plan According to the New York Pay Transparency law, pay range for this job is $29.00 - $43.00 / hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen. ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders EOE/AA Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact Human Resources at ************** Ext. 203.
    $29-43 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    DJ Acquisition Management Corp

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Full-time Description Weco is a value-added single-source contract manufacturer of machined components, finished fabricated sheet metal, and assembled metal products. Our three facilities encompass all aspects of metal product manufacturing including our own on-site finishing with powder, paint, and graphics capability. We serve the OEM Industrial, Healthcare/Medical Device, Aerospace/Defense, Renewable Energy, and Electronics by manufacturing both conventional and the most technically demanding items. We have been doing just that for companies from Fortune 500 to small and midsize firms since 1952. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a team of talented professionals Challenging and rewarding work environment Generous Paid Time Off Several health insurance plan options with a generous employer contribution to the premium Long term disability fully paid for by the company Enhanced short term disability fully paid for by the company Life insurance fully paid for by the company Employee Assistance program Dental and vision insurance 401k plan with company match HRA and HSA options for pre-tax savings with an employer funded HRA benefit Pet insurance enrollment option Position Summary The Project Manager position will be responsible for management of high profile and complex projects from start to finish. This role will also work with employees on the shop floor to improve efficiency, safety, and quality of manufacturing processes. Duties and Responsibilities · Responsible for driving total project management solutions from quote through to shipment · Plans and designs tools, fixturing, and other mechanically functioning equipment · Develops plans and implements new machining processes. · Spearheads process optimization in both engineering and manufacturing. (automation) · Provide technical support to sales team and support customer interface accordingly · Complete detailed cost models needed to support providing quotes to customers · Comprehends and disseminates customer driven specifications called out on drawings and determine how to process the parts in accordance with the specifications required. · Works with QC to ensure all QMS requirements are being met during job routing. · Understands ISO 9001 workflow requirements and follow such procedures. · Builds B.O.M. on job routers to conform with customer material requirements called out on the print, parts list, and or contract. · Reviews customer supplied purchase orders and contracts to ensure we meet all order requirements and build notations in the work instructions. · Orders specialty material, hardware, and finishing supplies pertaining to the job or project assigned. · Works with QC to review material certifications from vendors and sign off that they meet the called-out requirements from the contract. · Effectively communicates any issues encountered while working on assigned projects back to supervisor and the customer as needed in a professional and timely manner. · Leads post and pre-production reviews on defense projects during first run or after encountering issues. · Creates measurable KPI's that will quantify success on critical to plant growth projects. · Provides support as Engineering Manager back up. · Interprets customer supplied drawings and determine the best method of manufacturing considering the equipment available and the current manufacturing schedule. · Writes work instructions in detail pertaining to any one of the fabrication processes. · Utilizes 3D CAD software to help shop floor employees better understand the manufacturing process of various parts. · 3D model customer parts using their supplied drawings utilizing CAD software. · Program machines. (laser, turret) · Supports the shop floor in any fixture design / work holding suggestions and optimize quality outcome. · Utilizes Mastercam, SolidWorks, Radan, Epicor, or similar software when required, to communicate effectively to the shop floor. · Maintains revision control of manufactured parts using our ERP system. · Other duties as assigned. Requirements Position Qualifications · Bachelors degree in Engineering or related discipline is a plus · 10 plus years of experience in hands on machining (mills and lathes) · 3+ years of experience in Project Management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal · Excellent problem-solving skills · Attention to detail and accuracy. · Proficient in Microsoft Office. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines. · Confident decision-making ability · Capable of participating in cross-functional settings and working with support functions, manufacturing, quality engineer, and facilities. · Support cost reduction & continual improvement activities. · Analyze raw data and generate usable reports. · Knowledge of print reading and understanding of common GD&T practices. · Knowledge of materials and their chemical and physical properties. Salary Description $85,000 - $100,000
    $85k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Digital Print Manufacturing Engineer

    Reischling Press 4.1company rating

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Onsite, based in Rochester, NY RPI, a global leader in print-on demand, is looking for a highly motivated Digital Print Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development and optimization across our digital print production environment. This role requires expertise in digital printing technologies, pre-press workflows, and print production validation. The ideal candidate will drive quality, efficiency, and innovation in a fast-paced, high-volume digital print setting. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with design, prepress, and operations teams to ensure seamless end-to-end production. Review proposed project scopes and provide input to optimize manufacturing efficiency. Develop, draft, and implement comprehensive test plans based on project scope, requirements, and objectives to ensure accurate validation and quality outcomes. Develop and execute validation protocols for new digital print products, processes, substrates, and equipment. Conduct print trials, performance testing, and documentation to ensure production readiness and compliance. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to maintain validation standards. Monitor print output for defects and inconsistencies; assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions. Help maintain an accurate database for all SOPs, and ensure documentation of materials testing, pre-press changes, and work instructions Maintain and update an accurate database of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring thorough documentation of materials testing, pre-press adjustments, and work instructions to support production consistency and compliance Assist and conduct hands-on training sessions for operators on digital print best practices, ensuring adherence to quality standards, operational efficiency, and equipment safety Qualifications 3+ years of experience in digital print manufacturing, with strong exposure to pre-press and production validation. Experience with digital print platforms such as HP Indigo, Xerox, Canon, or similar. Understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills. Self-driven and motivated, with the ability to work independently and take initiative Strong team player who thrives in collaborative environments Demonstrates ownership of tasks and a proactive approach to problem-solving Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to travel to other company locations as required to support operational needs and cross-site collaboration Preferred Skills Experience with web-to-print workflows. Knowledge of RIP software (e.g., HP, Fiery, etc), Adobe Creative Suite, and color management Familiarity with automation tools and digital press APIs. Experience with Rotary Die Cutting, Guillotine, and Book Binding equipment Knowledge of substrate behavior and ink interaction in digital environments. Project management experience in a digital print or commercial print setting. About RPI: RPI Print, headquartered in Seattle, WA, is dedicated to making brands successful through personalized print solutions. With facilities and partners worldwide, RPI offers end-to-end integrated supply chain services for digital printing on demand. Our commitment goes beyond printing; we prioritize building lasting relationships with our customers. If you believe you're a good fit for this role and share our passion for excellence, we'd love to hear from you! At RPI, we recognize the strength in diversity and strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to equal opportunity and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. RPI is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Please note that the job description may be periodically reviewed as duties and responsibilities evolve with business needs. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification, and reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $67k-86k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineering

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-level manufacturing engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about assembly integration and testing of low volume, high-precision products. The selected candidate will work both independently and collaboratively to review, plan, integrate, and test unique opto-mechanical and thermoelectric products in a low volume setting. Key Responsibilities: Perform tasks in a manufacturing and/or prototyping environment. Review and provide feedback on electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical drawings and designs. Translate drawing requirements into detailed work instructions for the assembly, integration, and testing of complex end-products. Coordinate with various disciplines to ensure program schedule milestones are met. Own product schedule development coordinate across disciplines to ensure agreement amongst stakeholders. Troubleshoot issues individually and collaboratively to find quick and safe solutions that minimize schedule delays. Balance multiple projects and priorities and communicate clearly to operations leadership. Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation. Adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices. Be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and travel as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. 2-8 years of relevant experience in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment. Preferred Additional Skills: Experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry. Familiarity with machinery, machine building, and precision engineering. Experience with Optical Metrology. Knowledge of mechanical builds and tolerances, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
    $62k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Senior Process Engineer

    Optimax Systems Inc. 3.4company rating

    Process engineer job in Ontario, NY

    A-Shift Minimum 40 hrs/week; overtime as needed . Optimax is experiencing exciting growth and expanding our team! We are seeking Optical Manufacturing Technicians at all skill levels. Whether you are starting your career or looking for a new challenge, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to creating cutting-edge optics for a wide range of industries. Apply now and start your career journey with Optimax! A unique corporate culture combined with a dynamic work environment. At Optimax, we build lenses that power cutting-edge technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics. Our optics help shape breakthroughs that benefit humanity and protect our freedom. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects. Job Summary and Essential Job Duties: The Senior Process Engineer position is a blend of technical expert, problem-solver, project leader and mentor. Responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. This hands-on role works on manufacturing and measuring precision optics and contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Through On the Job Training (OJT) and utilization of prior experience, the Process Engineer will: Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting development projects; apply knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; confer with equipment vendors; solicit observations from operators; Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; research, design, modify, and test manufacturing methods and equipment; Review customer drawings and requirements for manufacturability and collaborate with customer and internal resources to ensure desired performance can be achieved; Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; test finished-product and process capabilities; establish standards; confirm manufacturing processes; Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians; Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; review professional publications; establish personal networks; participate in professional societies; Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior engineers or operations staff Perform other duties as outlined by the Engineering Manager. Advancement through the Process Engineer ranks is attained via increasing levels of education, experience, industrial skills, math skills, computing skills, responsibility and leadership potential and effectiveness. Education Requirements: B.S. Degree in Engineering or Applied Science preferred. Minimum Requirements: Ten (10) years optics manufacturing and testing experience or ten (15) years industrial manufacturing experience desired Prior experience in the production of precision optics desired Prior experience with metrology systems including interferometers, CMMs, profilometers and autocollimators desired Experience with precision machining and GD&T desired Knowledge of optical materials and/or systems desired Ability to analyze data to track process performance, identify trends and drive process improvements based on data Able to work effectively as part of a team Possess good communication skills, both oral and written Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects Work Requirements: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch: and talk and hear. The job may involve prolong periods of sitting/standing. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work Environment: This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level can vary from quiet to loud frequencies. May involve the use of oils and solvents. Generally works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such. May require area specific safety training The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes May be assigned to various production areas as needs require. Compensation & Benefits Optimax offers competitive compensation based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Bonus : 25% Monthly Profit Sharing Tuition Assistance : Support for continuing education Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, and Vision options 401(k) : Retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off : Generous vacation and paid holidays Other Benefits : Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) Equal Opportunity Employer: Optimax is committed to offering equal opportunity for all candidates. We encourage you to apply regardless of background, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Optimax will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. ITAR Compliance : Due to federal regulations, employment at Optimax is limited to U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. (EEO) Optimax Systems, Inc. must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) issued by the United States Department of State, Department of Defense Trade Controls. Because of the ITAR, Optimax must limit employment opportunities to US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. If you require an accommodation to apply for this position, please contact our Human Resources team at ************.
    $83k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Provision People

    Process engineer job in Waterloo, NY

    Our award-winning client is seeking an Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! The Manufacturing Engineer will play a critical role in optimizing production processes and improving overall manufacturing efficiency. This position requires a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be able to identify and implement innovative solutions to enhance product quality and reduce costs. Responsibilities: Identify and implement process improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce costs. Develop and maintain detailed standard work instructions for all production processes. Investigate and resolve root causes of quality issues and customer complaints using problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D). Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions to improve productivity and reduce cycle times. Provide technical support to manufacturing teams, including troubleshooting equipment and training operators. Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. Work closely with plant management, engineering, and operations teams to achieve manufacturing goals. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including metal cutting, forming, and welding. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and PLC programming. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    $64k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Engineer

    Smurfit Westrock

    Process engineer job in Alabama, NY

    Process Engineer Job Code: MEPEP1 + Eng I, Process Eng The Opportunity: The Process Engineer at the Mahrt mill in Cottonton, AL provides technical services in monitoring, investigating, evaluating, and making recommendations for improving quality, quantity, and cost of the various manufacturing processes in paperboard production. Reporting Relationship: The Process Engineer reports to the Process Engineer Manager. How you will impact Smurfit Westrock: * Provide management with information on quality and operating parameters to assist in process control, budgeting, and detection of trends. * Participate on process improvement teams to identify problems, evaluate solutions, make recommendations, and assist in implementing approved changes to improve quality, cost, and/or throughput. * Complete projects and development activities to prepare for operation positions as vacancies occur. * Participate in all process engineering aspects of capital projects. * Actively promote safety and environmental compliance. * Other duties as assigned. What you will need to succeed: * BS Degree in a related field such as Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science. * Minimum 2 years of industry experience on either the paper machine or pulp mill area, preferably in a process engineering role (can be combination of Co-Op / Internship, along with time in process engineering role) * Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Excel is required. * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Physical ability to operate in paper mill environment, including light to moderate lifting, walking, and climbing, oral communication, correctable vision, and ability to work in a hot, humid, and dusty environment. What we offer: * Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. * Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. * An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential. * Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more! * A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
    $66k-89k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Tekpro

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    TekPro Engineering is looking to hire multiple Manufacturing Engineers for a precision manufacturing company in the Rochester, NY area that produces high-precision machined components for quality-critical industries including aerospace, aircraft, medical, and advanced manufacturing. The company operates out of a modern, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility and continues to invest heavily in advanced CNC technology, engineering talent, and long-term employee development. This is a direct hire opportunity offering stability, strong compensation, paid overtime, and future career growth. Manufacturing Engineer Role We are seeking Manufacturing Engineers to support advanced CNC machining operations. This role is highly hands-on and shop-floor focused, supporting CNC programming, tooling, fixturing, and first-run setups. Compared to a Process Engineer role, this position spends significantly more time on the production floor driving real-time improvements. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a critical role in cycle time reduction, cost savings, and process optimization. Key Responsibilities CNC programming using Mastercam and manual programming methods Design and support tooling and fixturing solutions Set up CNC machines for first-run production Drive cost reduction and cycle time improvement initiatives Provide hands-on engineering support directly on the shop floor Collaborate with machinists, engineering, and quality teams Support continuous improvement initiatives across machining operations Troubleshoot machining challenges and optimize cutting strategies Qualifications Advanced milling experience required (4-axis or 5-axis) 5-axis milling experience is a strong plus (“home run”) Strong CNC machining and programming background Hands-on experience in a precision machining environment 4-year engineering degree preferred 2-year degree with strong experience and technical skill set will be considered Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment What's Offered Direct hire, full-time position Hourly pay: $35.00 - $45.00/hr based on experience 1.5x overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 Strong future career growth and advancement opportunities Climate-controlled, modern manufacturing environment State-of-the-art CNC machinery and equipment Benefits Include: 401(k) Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off If you enjoy being hands-on, working closely with CNC machines, and driving real manufacturing improvements, this is a role where your impact will be immediately visible.
    $35-45 hourly 3d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Syntec Optics 3.3company rating

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    To provide engineering and development support to ensure the most economical and feasible methods are utilized for each project. Responsible for collaborating with Program Management, Operations and Engineering to maintain and improve processes and support for developing new products and expanding upon existing product lines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Working with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create stable and sustained processes for the manufacture of quality products. Troubleshoot existing processes to maintain or improve quality parts. Evaluates process capability and develop solutions for improving process control. Work closely with supervisors and operators to improve product flow, improve quality, and reduce scrap. Review new projects to determine effectiveness of design regarding moldability, tool concept, and material required. Provides engineering support and input to departments within company. Consults with customer's technical personnel regarding current and upcoming projects or concepts. Conducts a search of new materials, processes and procedures necessary to enhance and improve both manufacturing processes and products. Assists manufacturing department in development of processes and ISO documentation necessary for production. Develop and implement strategies to continuously improve manufacturing efficiency by reducing cycle times, improved processes and machine uptime, and oversee capital investment in the manufacturing area Lead and support ERP and process monitoring processes and software including ISO documentation and cross-functional team participation Additional Responsibilities: Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency and makes recommendations. May represent Program Management Department on cross-functional teams. When requested, may work on special projects and various related assignments. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. The employee must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists The noise level in the work environment may range from low, moderate to loud. Education, Skills and Experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent in education and experience. Minimum 5 years experience in plastics or related industry Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria ISO experience a plus. Need to have excellent relationship-building skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Strong organization skills. Must be familiar with computers and computer software. Work independently with minimal supervision.
    $54k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Process Engineer

    Addison Precision Manufacturing LLC

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Addison Precision Manufacturing is a world-class contract manufacturer of precision-machined components. Our focus reflects a commitment to machining excellence, and we strive to deploy the latest technologies to meet the highest standards of any industry requiring precision machined components, including customers in the aerospace, aircraft, medical and precision manufacturing industries. In 2019 we built a brand new, air conditioned, state of the art, manufacturing facility. We are looking to build our team here. Addison Precision Manufacturing is looking for Process Engineer who will develop and maintain processes in a lean manufacturing setting. The Process Engineer works with both the customer and fellow departments to develop and improve the manufacturing process by studying product and manufacturing methods. Process Engineers have the ability to contribute their knowledge and ideas to improve upon current processes, resulting in reduced cycle times, improved quality of product and increased cost savings. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Career development opportunities Climate-controlled work environment State-of-the-art machinery and equipment Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Requirements: Duties & Responsibilities: Support manufacturing in productivity and quality improvements Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, establishing standards. Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows. Experience in Tooling, Fixturing and Gaging CAD (Fixtures, Prints, and Models) Collaborate with Engineers, Contractors and Suppliers Optimize processing capabilities through use of continuous improvement principles Assist in the development (design and machine) new/existing features. Support Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action determination Strong Blueprint Reading and GD&T Understanding Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experience. Previous experience as a process engineer or similar role preferred. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques. Project management skills Problem solving ability Strong GD&T knowledge Continuous commitment to health and safety standards. Contribute to a team effort as well as being able to work independently.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project/Process Engineer II (BSChE)

    Pfaudler Company

    Process engineer job in Rochester, NY

    GMM Pfaudler US Inc. is a leading supplier of highly engineered, critical equipment and process systems for energy, chemical and industrial markets. The Systems Group within GMM Pfaudler designs and fabricates complete modular process systems including Reactor Systems, Wiped Film Evaporator (WFE) Systems, Distillation Systems, and other special process design systems. Pfaudler is seeking an experienced chemical process engineer to fill the position of Process/Project Engineer (PE) in the Systems Group located at GMM Pfaudler in Rochester, NY. Every process system that our Systems Group designs is custom-designed for each client's specific needs. We work with a broad range of processes for many different industries including Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Petrochemicals, Polymers, and others. Our clients rely on our Systems Group to design complete chemical process systems for their new products and for their capacity expansions of existing processes or products. For the new product systems that we design, we take the client's pilot test data, or our own pilot test data, and scale up to design commercial scale production systems. For the systems that we design for client capacity expansions, our clients rely on our Systems Group to evaluate their existing processes and improve the designs for increased capacity, improved quality and ease of operation. The high-level summary of the PE's responsibilities: 1) develop the chemical process system design, 2) engineer the equipment, instrumentation and piping systems required for the process, 3) project engineering responsibilities of specifying and procuring the various components of the system, 4) work with the CAD Design Group to develop the detailed layout and drawings of the system, 5) manage the construction of the modular process system and 6) field commission the processing systems at our clients' facilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties include those listed below. The duties may be modified and/or other duties may be assigned, as necessary. For all projects, the PE supports the Project Manager and/or Senior Process/Project engineers and performs typical process/project engineering activities for the successful execution of projects. Activities include but are not limited to the following: Process Engineering Activities Work with the customer representatives and Systems Application Engineers to define the project requirements such as applicable standards, regulations, and physical and process requirements to establish a Project Basis of Design. Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs). Complete Mass & Energy Balance (MEB) calculations along with required utilities calculations (temperatures, pressures and flowrates) and tabulate results in an MEB. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the drawing(s). Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagram(s) (P&IDs) for the process. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the drawing(s). Define/size the equipment required for the process, such as heat exchangers, evaporators, tanks, reactors, pumps, vacuum equipment, etc. Define the instrumentation required for the process, such as sensors, transmitters, gauges, switches, control valves and other final control elements, to measure/control temperature, pressure, flow, etc. Define/size the piping items required for the process, such as piping, valves, fittings strainers, expansion bellows, flex hoses, etc. Participate in customer Process Hazard Analysis (PHA or HAZOP), via Teams meeting or by traveling to the customer site, to provide engineering support. Complete pressure relief scenario assumptions and complete pressure relief device (pressure relief valves and/or rupture disks) sizing calculations. Travel to the customer site after installation of the process system to provide startup and commissioning engineering support. Provide post start-up support to customers as needed. Project Engineering Activities Participate in project meetings, model reviews, hazard reviews, etc. (both internal meetings and customer meetings). Work with the GMM Pfaudler Equipment Engineering Group and with Operations to ensure any GMM Pfaudler equipment (reactors, WFEs) for the project are correctly specified, designed, fabricated and completed on schedule. Specify and procure the equipment, instrumentation and piping items required for the process: Develop specification sheets, prepare bid specification packages, obtain competitive vendor bids, evaluate potential suppliers by completing technical reviews of the quotations, and then procure the items. Guide a CAD Designer to develop the project 3D model of the process system to ensure proper layout for the process as well as ergonomic layout for ease of operation and maintenance. Guide a CAD Designer to generate all project drawings (Equipment Layout Drawings, Structural Steel Drawings, Orthographic Drawings, Piping Isometric Drawings, Bills of Material, etc.) and complete detailed checks of all drawings. Prepare specification packages for the construction of the modular systems, obtain bids for fabrication of the systems, and then select a fabricator for the project. Prepare project Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and, if necessary, Site Acceptance Test (SAT) documents. Prepare project system operating manuals that include: Basis of Design, Installation Instructions, Process Description, Description of Operation, Equipment Index, Instrument Index, Line List, Valve List, Tie-Point List, Lubrication Schedule, Spare Parts List and all manufacturers documentation for purchased components. Construction Management Activities Travel to local facilities of equipment suppliers and module fabricators to monitor and inspect the fabrication and construction of equipment and modular systems to ensure compliance with all requirements, specifications and drawings. Review supplier documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements. Complete factory acceptance test (FAT) and ensure all punch-list deviations are corrected. Other duties: A PE may from time to time assist a Systems Application Engineer (AE) with customer inquiries. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: equipment sizing and costing, instrument sizing and costing, and system fabrication layout and cost estimating. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No direct supervision responsibilities. Monitor/approve fabrication and construction work completed by contractors/vendors. TRAVEL While most customer communications are through email, phone and online meetings, occasional travel to customer sites, travel to travel to vendor and or customer sites is also required. Travel requirements are light ( QUALIFICATIONS Required Relevant Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience with chemical process system design (heat transfer, fluid flow, mass transfer, etc.) including equipment design, instrument design/selection and piping system design. Project engineering and project management experience is considered a plus. Must be a self-starter and independent worker; however, must also be a team player and focus on customer service. Excellent communications skills required, both verbal and written, for team, vendor, contractor and customer communications. Must have ability to read and interpret customer technical documents such as engineering specifications and drawings including Piping and Instrument Diagrams and Process Flow Diagrams. Computer skills: Required Word, Excel and PowerPoint for general use. Preferred and considered a plus Aspen Plus (or similar) for process simulations Aspen Exchanger Design (or similar) for heat exchanger sizing Microsoft Project (or similar) for project scheduling EDUCATION A BS in Chemical Engineering is required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must speak and write English proficiently. Must have the following communication skills: Must be able communicate effectively (listen and speak) for technical discussions with customers, to understand their needs and explain GMM Pfaudler designs. Must also communicate effectively for technical discussions with vendors and contractors to define and discuss GMM Pfaudler needs. Ability to write technically sound mechanical specifications and instructions. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have the ability to complete basic process design calculations (e.g. mass or volumetric flow rates, mass transfer, pressure, temperature, unit conversions, etc.). REASONING ABILITY Must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must have ability to deal with typical project problems and troubleshoot to resolve issues. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS None PHYSICAL DEMANDS All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed for this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Primarily the work environment is a typical office environment. The employee will also be required to enter the GMM Pfaudler or vendor workshop environments to track job progress, inspect equipment and system components and accompany customers during inspections. The employee may also be required to visit customer plant sites to view existing or proposed equipment installations and/or commission new process systems. The customer plant sites are typical chemical and pharmaceutical operating plant sites where the employee will be required to follow the plant site safety regulations. GMM Pfaudler US Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $66k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Process Engineer

    Optimax Systems Inc. 3.4company rating

    Process engineer job in Ontario, NY

    Senior Process Engineer A-Shift Minimum 40 hrs/week; overtime as needed. Optimax is experiencing exciting growth and expanding our team! We are seeking Optical Manufacturing Technicians at all skill levels. Whether you are starting your career or looking for a new challenge, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to creating cutting-edge optics for a wide range of industries. Apply now and start your career journey with Optimax! A unique corporate culture combined with a dynamic work environment. At Optimax, we build lenses that power cutting-edge technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics. Our optics help shape breakthroughs that benefit humanity and protect our freedom. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects. Job Summary and Essential Job Duties: The Senior Process Engineer position is a blend of technical expert, problem-solver, project leader and mentor. Responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. This hands-on role works on manufacturing and measuring precision optics and contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Through On the Job Training (OJT) and utilization of prior experience, the Process Engineer will: Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting development projects; apply knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; confer with equipment vendors; solicit observations from operators; Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; research, design, modify, and test manufacturing methods and equipment; Review customer drawings and requirements for manufacturability and collaborate with customer and internal resources to ensure desired performance can be achieved; Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; test finished-product and process capabilities; establish standards; confirm manufacturing processes; Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians; Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; review professional publications; establish personal networks; participate in professional societies; Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior engineers or operations staff Perform other duties as outlined by the Engineering Manager. Advancement through the Process Engineer ranks is attained via increasing levels of education, experience, industrial skills, math skills, computing skills, responsibility and leadership potential and effectiveness. Education Requirements: B.S. Degree in Engineering or Applied Science preferred. Minimum Requirements: Ten (10) years optics manufacturing and testing experience or ten (15) years industrial manufacturing experience desired Prior experience in the production of precision optics desired Prior experience with metrology systems including interferometers, CMMs, profilometers and autocollimators desired Experience with precision machining and GD&T desired Knowledge of optical materials and/or systems desired Ability to analyze data to track process performance, identify trends and drive process improvements based on data Able to work effectively as part of a team Possess good communication skills, both oral and written Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects Work Requirements: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch: and talk and hear. The job may involve prolong periods of sitting/standing. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work Environment: This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level can vary from quiet to loud frequencies. May involve the use of oils and solvents. Generally works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such. May require area specific safety training The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes May be assigned to various production areas as needs require. Compensation & Benefits Optimax offers competitive compensation based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Bonus: 25% Monthly Profit Sharing Tuition Assistance: Support for continuing education Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision options 401(k): Retirement plan with employer match Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and paid holidays Other Benefits: Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) Equal Opportunity Employer: Optimax is committed to offering equal opportunity for all candidates. We encourage you to apply regardless of background, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Optimax will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. ITAR Compliance: Due to federal regulations, employment at Optimax is limited to U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. (EEO) Optimax Systems, Inc. must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) issued by the United States Department of State, Department of Defense Trade Controls. Because of the ITAR, Optimax must limit employment opportunities to US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States.
    $83k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a process engineer earn in Rochester, NY?

The average process engineer in Rochester, NY earns between $57,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average process engineer range of $62,000 to $108,000.

Average process engineer salary in Rochester, NY

$77,000

What are the biggest employers of Process Engineers in Rochester, NY?

The biggest employers of Process Engineers in Rochester, NY are:
  1. Syntec Optics
  2. Kodak
  3. Pfaudler Company
  4. Integrated Resources
  5. Ramboll
  6. LiDestri Food and Drink
  7. Food Services
  8. Kelly Services
  9. Addison Precision MFG
  10. Addison Precision Manufacturing
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