Job Description

At Batesville, you will be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. A recognized leader in the death care industry in North America, we are committed to our mission of helping families honor the lives of those they love®. We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer II to join our team.

Your Role at Batesville:

As a Manufacturing Process Engineer II, you will be responsible for championing action plans to address significant customer or plant quality issues. The Process Engineer is responsible for identifying and implementing improvements in process, materials, and equipment.

How You’ll be Rewarded:

• Batesville is a family. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future.
• The expected pay for this role is $XX.XX to $XX.XX per hour with an increase after 90 calendar days. Actual compensation within this range may be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, skills, experience, and location.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as prescription coverage, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more offered after 90 calendar days.
• Generous 401K Matching Program
• Opportunities for development and advancement

What You’ll Do:

• Build relationships across all levels to understand ongoing operational issues and lead improvement and sustainability efforts.
• Design, develop, and implement process improvements and to control usage and reduce scrap.
• Ensure product flow is optimized by reducing WIP and improving productivity.
• Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods and quality design and control tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, DOE, etc.) for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes.
• Support implementation of corrective actions to solve production/quality issues.
• Cash Forecasting and Analysis: Prepare accurate and reliable cash flow forecasts, analyze variances, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 2 years related engineering experience and/or training; with an emphasis on manufacturing environment.
• Experience in AutoCAD and Info View
• Business acumen with experience relating projects to growth and profitability.
• Ability to compile, display and analyze data in a logical format and to use the data to develop solutions.
• Solid organizational skills and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

Nice to Haves:

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/Operational Excellence principles.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and coach.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train/manage/lead/understand Lean and CI activities and initiatives.
• Advanced degree related to business or project management.

Physical Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch, or lift items as heavy as 25 lbs. This job may require the employee to see with clarity at both near and far distances.