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Process Engineer in Joining Technologies

Charleston, SC, usFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Process engineer optimizing automated assembly processes (press fitting and screw driving) to ensure high-precision mechanical connections, reduce cycle times, and lower defect rates.

Role type

Senior IC process engineer (joining technologies)

Builds

Automated assembly systems for mechanical connections

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Automotive / Joining technologies

Required skills

Automated screw driving, Press fitting, Torque-angle analysis, Process capability analysis (Cp/Cpk), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Data analysis (Python, SQL, Minitab, JMP, Power BI), PLC programming, Industrial controls, Project management, Team leadership, Systematic problem-solving (8D, 5-Why, Shainin)

Preferred skills

Software development (C#, C++, VB.NET), Servo-driven assembly systems, Industrial networks, Equipment maintenance (PM, TPM), Fastening technology (clamp load, thread engagement, residual preload), Press-fit process design (interference calculations, force-displacement curves)

Technologies

Python, SQL, Minitab, JMP, Power BI, PLC, Industrial networks

Responsibilities

Specifying, debugging, and improving press machines and automated screwdrivers; Defining and managing critical process parameters (press force, torque curves); Leading development of new processes and equipment upgrades; Collaborating with cross-functional partners for optimization; Mentoring associates in joining processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC