Process Engineer
Company: Kamis
Location: Torrington
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Design, develop, implement and
verify processes for new programs including equipment, fixtures,
tooling, gaging and quality plan. Continually reduce costs by
improving productivity and reducing internal quality costs using
lean/six sigma tools. Use structured problem solving approach for
internal and external production and quality, delivery, cost and
growth Design, develop, test, implement and validate processes for
new programs within budget and within program timing. Work with
Program Managers to ensure fixtures, tooling, molded parts,
purchased parts, prints, process flow, PFMEA, control plan, work
instructions, inspection checklists, training, time studies,
production rates, production sheet and other requirements are
created and coordinated to hit prototype and production launch
dates. Design lean cells with 1 piece flow, balanced labor and
standard work package; cost justify capital expenditures and write
specification for major customer purchases. Complete accurate cost
estimates for equipment, fixtures, tooling, gauging and operator
work content to support quotations for new business. Continuously
improve processes to improve productivity, increase efficiency and
reduce costs. Be involved in kaizen events, working with the team
to help complete preparation work, using value stream mapping and
other lean tools. Work with the Kaizen team to implement changes,
and manage open issues through closure. Improve quality pro
activity by ensuring quality controls (PFMEA, control plan, work
instructions) are robust enough to detect defects and minimize
internal failure. Close corrective actions and RGAs on time, react
to high scrap occurrences with structured problem solving Support
OTD by troubleshooting production problems, equipment, fixtures and
processes. Improve processes where available with scientific
molding techniques and through use of preventative maintenance.
Desired Skills and Experience: BSME, EE or Mfg Eng. or equivalent;
5 yrs. Manufacturing Engineering Experience; Advanced Design
Control; Extensive experience in Plastic Injection Molding; Project
management; Organizational skills; Team Player Solid modeling
proficiency preferably SolidWorks and experience with fixture and
gage design Working knowledge with MS office programs (Excel, Word,
PowerPoint) Understanding of basic statistics, SPC, gage R&R.
metrology, GD&T, and Qs/ISO 9000 quality systems
Keywords: Kamis, Portland , Process Engineer, Engineering , Torrington, Maine
