Process Engineer - Mechanical Assembly

Position Title: Senior Process Engineer, Mechanical Assembly (Night Shift) Duration: 6-month contract to hire Location: Weirton, WV Pay Range: $65-70/hr The night shift starts at 4 pm Role Description: As a Senior Process Engineer, Mechanical Assembly (Night Shift), you will serve as the senior technical authority on the production floor during overnight hours, owning line performance, leading a team of technicians, and ensuring operational continuity in a high-complexity, automated manufacturing environment. What You'll Do: Lead night-shift manufacturing operations and make independent technical decisions. Guide and prioritize work for a team of technicians. Monitor OEE, yield, downtime, and cycle time to improve production. Troubleshoot mechanical and automated equipment issues. Perform root-cause analysis and implement lasting fixes. Drive continuous improvement (CI), reliability, and ergonomics. Document issues and communicate effectively with day-shift engineering/quality teams. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field. 4-7+ years of manufacturing/process engineering experience. Experience leading or mentoring technical/maintenance teams. Strong knowledge of OEE, downtime, RCA, and production metrics. Hands-on experience with mechanical systems and automated equipment. Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and communication skills. Ability to work independently on night shift (4 PM start). The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.