Process Engineer

Actalent
📍 Northlake, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Process Engineer (Manufacturing Environment)Job Description
The Process Engineer designs, analyzes, and optimizes manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality in a hands-on shop floor environment. This role focuses on driving continuous improvement, implementing Lean manufacturing principles, and establishing standardized processes across production areas. The Process Engineer also plays a key role in building and sustaining a Lean-driven culture while supporting new product launches and site growth.
Responsibilities

+ Design and optimize workstations and workbenches to improve ergonomics, efficiency, and safety on the shop floor.

+ Conduct detailed time studies and analyze work content to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.

+ Perform waste analysis and apply Lean tools to eliminate non-value-added activities and reduce variation.

+ Develop and execute line balancing strategies to improve t...

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Job Details

  • Location Northlake, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 08, 2026