Process Engineer II

Company: Strohwig Industries Inc
Location: Richfield
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description PROCESS ENGINEER II BENEFITS - Medical & Vision Insurance - Supplemental Insurance Plans Available - Dental Insurance (Company paid) - STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid) - 401(K) Matching - PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences - Uniforms (Company paid) - Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities - Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program - Gym Membership Reimbursement Program JOB SUMMARY Process Engineer II will design and optimize complex manufacturing processes, tools, and fixtures. The role requires a deep understanding of design principles, proficiency in CAD software, and the ability to work on more complex projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Performs safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. - Participates in performance improvement activities with the manufacturing teams as needed. - Provides technical support for manufacturing, material, and subcontracting in the post-PO phase. - Validates and creates manufacturing models using 2D drawings, scanning data, and specifications to ensure manufacturability and dimensional accuracy. - Assists in researching and analyzing materials and features relevant to contract manufacturing projects. - Develops and presents design layouts to assess project feasibility and manufacturability. - Participates in and conducts design reviews with customers and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards. - Continuously expands knowledge of contract manufacturing principles and industry best practices. - Generates Purchase Requisitions for needed materials and components. - Prepares and maintains accurate design/manufacturing model documentation, including CAD models and any applicable drawings and files data according to Company standards. - Collaborates with cross-functional teams to address design-related issues. - Stays updated on emerging technologies, materials, and design methodologies. - Data entry using an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which includes detailed routing and a detailed bill of materials. The above list reflects the general details describing the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties assigned to the job. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering technology, or 2 years of experience in process engineering, estimating, or a similar role in a manufacturing environment. - Strong background in machining, blueprint reading, and geometric dimensional and tolerancing (GD&T). - Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and computer-aided design (CAD) experience. - Strong computer literacy, written and verbal communication, and project management skills. - Strong teamwork skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in computer numerical control (CNC) machining. - 3-dimensional modeling experience. - ERP experience. - Controlled-unclassified information (CUI) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) experience. - Powermill experience. - Solidworks experience. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. - Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor. - Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 5% of the time. - Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 5% of the time. - Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time. - Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens. - Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. - Communicate positively and effectively with employees. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. - Hybrid office and shop-based position. - Moderate noise levels from operating machines. - Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. - Machining fumes, dust, and mist. - Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids. Compensation details: 37-45 Hourly Wage PI6e7d0c12f124-25405-39460210

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