Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Tangent is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who will be responsible for driving the cost-efficiency, quality, and scalability of our product lines. This role plays a key part in both new product launches and continuous improvement of existing manufacturing processes. As a leader in sustainable innovation, Tangent values engineers who are proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with New Product Development teams to transition approved designs into scalable manufacturing processes.
• Partner with extrusion, tooling, and maintenance teams to ensure efficient, high-quality production.
• Refine and scale manufacturing processes for both new and existing products.
• Design, test, and install automated and manual manufacturing systems.
• Analyze production requirements and optimize workflows, layouts, and equipment performance.
• Lead initiatives such as FMEA, APQP, and PPAP to support product development and launch.
• Drive cost and lead time reduction by identifying and eliminating waste in production processes.
• Plan and execute process improvement activities including Kaizen, A3, and Six Sigma projects.
• Research and implement automation solutions to enhance production efficiency.
• Develop and maintain quality assurance protocols and ensure alignment with quality system procedures.
• Coordinate with external extrusion partners to optimize material usage and reduce waste.
• Monitor and apply SPC (Statistical Process Control) to improve response times to defects and maintain high production quality.

Requirements : Qualifications

Physical Requirements