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At our Plympton, Massachusetts facility, we manufacture high-quality lighting fixtures and related products that require precision assembly, strong engineering collaboration, and disciplined production processes.\nThe Process Engineer supports the manufacture of engineered lighting products by developing and maintaining production methods, routings, bills of materials, work instructions, tooling, and manufacturing documentation. This role partners closely with Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Tool Room, production supervisors, and hourly operations personnel to improve product flow, quality, safety, cost, and manufacturability.\nKey Responsibilities\nCreate, review, and maintain manufacturing routers and bills of materials (BOMs) for engineer-to-order and configured product orders.\nDevelop and implement process engineering changes, including:Updating routers and operation sequences.\nAdding or revising material sequencing by operation.\nLoading and maintaining control-cycle records.\nEstablishing and updating work centers, labor standards, and production system data.\nCoordinating implementation with Product Engineering and Operations.\n\nPartner daily with production personnel and supervisors to define, document, and improve assembly instructions, work methods, and standardized processes.\nTroubleshoot manufacturing, assembly, material, tooling, and workflow issues; provide timely support to supervisors, set-up personnel, and production teams.\nMaintain BOMs, routers, and work orders when material substitutions, variances, engineering changes, or process updates occur.\nCreate and maintain manufacturing documentation, including assembly instructions, process layouts, work instructions, visual aids, maintenance work orders, and Tool Room orders.\nDesign and develop assembly jigs, fixtures, templates, and related production tooling, including layouts and technical drawings.\nUse AutoCAD and Solid Edge to produce and revise digital engineering drawings, tooling designs, fixture layouts, and manufacturing documentation.\nCollaborate with Product Engineering on prototype light fixtures, pilot builds, design-for-manufacturability considerations, and transition-to-production activities.\nSupport new-product introduction by validating routings, BOMs, work instructions, fixtures, tooling, material flow, and labor requirements prior to production launch.\nParticipate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, waste reduction, and continuous improvement.\nAnalyze manufacturing processes and recommend improvements to labor content, cycle time, capacity, cost, ergonomics, quality, and material flow.\nAssist with development of capital-equipment justifications, including process requirements, cost-benefit analyses, capacity needs, and anticipated operational impact.\nApply methods engineering and time-study principles to establish and improve labor standards, systems, procedures, and manufacturing processes.\nContribute to assigned cross-functional engineering, operational-improvement, and strategic-planning projects.\nTrain and coach hourly and salaried employees, as needed, on new processes, work instructions, tools, equipment, and standard operating procedures.\nFollow all company safety, quality, environmental, and compliance requirements.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related discipline; equivalent combinations of relevant education and experience may be considered.\nTwo to four years of relevant experience in a manufacturing, industrial engineering, process engineering, or production engineering environment preferred.\nDemonstrated experience creating and maintaining manufacturing routers, bills of materials, work orders, and related production documentation.\nExperience with current manufacturing methodologies, including process improvement, standardized work, problem-solving, and Lean Manufacturing principles.\nProficiency using AutoCAD and Solid Edge to create or revise engineering drawings, fixture designs, layouts, and manufacturing documentation.\nExperience designing or supporting the creation of assembly jigs, fixtures, gauges, tooling, or production aids.\nWorking knowledge of CNC programming, CNC/DNC systems, and computer-integrated manufacturing systems.\nExperience working with methods engineering, time standards, labor estimates, production systems, and manufacturing procedures.\nAbility to interpret engineering drawings, product specifications, bills of materials, and production requirements.\nAbility to work effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, Tool Room, Supply Chain, and Operations teams.\nStrong problem-solving, analytical, organization, and project-management skills.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate technical information to both hourly and salaried employees.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in a high-mix, low-to-medium-volume, engineer-to-order, configure-to-order, or make-to-order manufacturing environment.\nExperience supporting electro-mechanical, lighting, fabricated metal, electrical, or assembled industrial products.\nExperience participating in Lean events, Kaizen activities, 5S, value-stream mapping, standardized work, or continuous-improvement teams.\nExperience preparing capital-equipment justifications and supporting equipment-selection or implementation projects.\nExperience training or developing manufacturing employees on processes, equipment, work methods, and quality requirements.\nFamiliarity with ERP, manufacturing execution systems, product lifecycle management, or shop-floor data systems.\nExposure to prototype development, pilot production, product launches, and design-for-manufacturability practices.\nStrategic-planning capability and the ability to connect process-improvement projects to operational priorities.\nCompensation\nThe position has a compensation package inclusive of base, bonus (if eligible), benefits, 401k contribution, time off, recognition awards and more. This salary range is $86,000 - $109,000.\nBenefits and Perks\nThe Highlights:\nAll around competitive culture where together we strive to:\nApproach each day with a tenacious curiosity\nCommunicate openly and honestly- internally and externally\nWork hard, take risks, fail fast…learn and move on\nEmbrace diversity and welcome opposing thoughts\nEmpower and develop each other\nWe have an open and inclusive culture where you’ll learn and grow through programs and resources like:Quarterly company all employee meetings\nManagement and Leadership development\nInitiatives and special projects with executive leadership exposure\nAccess to top-notch learning courses through LinkedIn Learning\nRegular manager check-ins to drive performance and career growth\n\nOur more standard benefits\nFull-time exempt roles have a Permissive Time Off Policy, giving you flexibility to rest, relax and recharge away from work\nPaid Company Holidays\nA comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life, vision, disability, and life insurance \n401(k) retirement program with a fully vested immediate company match\nFlexible Spending Account options for pre-tax employee allocations\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nCurrent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At Current, we are Always On and working to improve lives with the industry's most expansive portfolio of sustainable advanced lighting and intelligent controls that reliably meet our customers' needs. Learn more at CurrentLighting.com\nWork Environment\nThis position requires regular presence in both an office/engineering setting and the manufacturing floor. The successful candidate must be comfortable working directly with production teams, observing manufacturing processes, supporting hands-on problem solving, and navigating a production environment that may include machinery, tooling, moving equipment, and required personal protective equipment.\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nCurrent is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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