Process Engineer

What you will do

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, this position is responsible for Manufacturing Process Engineering activities related to Automotive Battery manufacturing, preparation for shipment, and separation for distribution process. Using Lean principles, you will oversee projects to deliver cost, quality, and time objectives established by your manager. This role is located in a plant environment.

How you will do it

• Improve current manufacturing processes in operations, warehouse, and facilities through the application of Lean Manufacturing.

• Develop new equipment and processes for movement, storage, and distribution of batteries.

• Design/redesign equipment to reduce change over time and unscheduled downtime.

• Develop plant layouts, work instructions, process flow layouts, and set-up procedures while adhering to safety, quality, and productivity procedures and policies.

What we look for

Required

• A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or other related technical field; Engineering degree preferred.

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred

• Strong Mechanical aptitude.

• 2D and 3D CAD knowledge.

• Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma environment.

• Green or Black Belt certification preferred.

What we do here:

Our Fort Wayne, Indiana distribution center charges, packages and ships the batteries used in cars, boats, motorcycles, and heavy-duty trucks. We opened in 1999 and now employ 130 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The United Way.  

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What you get:

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios has been recogizned as one of 2024's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the second consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction. 

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [email protected]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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