Project Process Engineer

Project-Based Launch Process Engineer Overview

Project-based with defined scope, timeline, and hours; hourly pay rate: $50.00

Assist with process launch in machining environments focusing on crankshaft machining for automotive engines

Focus: rotating equipment (CNC, grinders, spindle systems)

Manage run-offs, validations, and production readiness

Responsibilities

Lead machine runs off (cycle time, capability, quality)

Execute Run Rate, validation, and pre-production builds

Support install & debug of rotating machine tools

Develop processes for crankshaft machining (turning, grinding)

Set/optimize feeds, speeds, cycle times

Experience with carbide machining inserts and able to propose alternatives to improve quality and/or throughput

Troubleshoot vibration, runout, tool wear, finish issues

Drive OEE, scrap, cycle time, Cp/Cpk improvementsSupport PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP...