Process Engineer

RiteScreen is looking for a hands-on, results-driven Process Engineer to join our team in Elizabethville, PA or Elizabethton, TN. This role is critical to how we operate—focused on improving manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, and making a real impact on safety, quality, and productivity.

If you're someone who doesn’t just identify problems but owns them through resolution, enjoys working on the floor, and thrives in a fast-paced environment—this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

Process Improvement & Execution

• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality
• Lead initiatives focused on cost reduction, throughput improvement, and scrap reduction
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions quickly and effectively
• Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and cost evaluations
• Monitor and improve KPIs such as cycle time, downtime, scrap rate, and labor efficiency

Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

• Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to improve operational performance
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement sustainable corrective actions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant

Engineering & Design

• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions
• Support new product introductions and ensure manufacturability
• Assist with equipment trials, validations, and capability studies

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams
• Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Train operators and support production teams with process changes

Project Ownership

• Manage projects from concept through implementation
• Support capital equipment projects and process improvements
• Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and documentation