Title: Process Engineer (Assembly)
Location: Chicaog, IL (Ravenswood Area)
Hire Type: Long Term Contract (1+ yrs)
Compensation: $60-70/hrly
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
 

Overview:
We’re seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support product development and low-volume manufacturing operations. This role focuses on designing efficient manual assembly processes, validating production methods, and improving material flow within a mini production environment. 

Job Duties: 

•  Provide Design for Assembly (DFA) feedback during product development

• Develop manual low-volume assembly lines and equipment
• Create work instructions and process documentation
• Lead IQ/OQ/PQ process validation
• Partner with vendors to design/build assembly equipment
• Design layouts and workflows to improve efficiency
• Manage material flow and production operations
• Develop pFMEAs and risk documentation
• Support packaging and pallet planning

Qualifications: 

•  Proven Process Engineering experience

• Experience with validation, manual assembly, and vendor collaboration
• Strong understanding of layouts, workflows, and material management
• pFMEA / risk documentation experience preferred

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.