Process Engineer

Painesville, OHFull-time$90k–$120kPosted Jul 2, 2026
Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Process EngineerFull-timeCompany DescriptionAvery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employmentPaid parental leave401K eligibilityTuition reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program eligibility / Health AdvocatePaid vacation and paid holidaysJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Process Engineer at our Painesville, OH facility. In this role, you will be focused on improving the performance of our operations to achieve production excellence. As part of our team, you will work cross-functionally within Supply Chain, Operations, Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality on projects.  The ability to work multiple functions and influence others is key to the role.In your role as Process Engineer, delivering on these responsibilities is critical to success:Support day to day product and process operations. Identify and drive safety improvements.Support of the scale-up of new products and in the improvement of existing products.Support preventive maintenance plan on coating assetWork closely with Master Scheduler and operations team to ensure optimal schedule sequence, relay performance to schedule interruptions, and make course corrections to minimize customer impact and improve production efficienciesLead coating trials and SOP changesManage all aspects of Standard Operating Conditions ProgramTroubleshoot daily operational challenges; first point of contact for shift teamsLead process improvement teams identifying and calling out all areas of improvementResearch and identify root cause on customer complaints. Work with team to develop and implement corrective action plan and implementation.Working across functional boundaries and collaborate with various business disciplines in a significant manner - laboratory, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing functions as needed to carry out assignments.Serve as an authority in data analysis and statistical toolsMaintain accountability for the key performance indicators - Safety, losses, productivity and quality.Complete capital jobs on time and within budget.QualificationsEducation:Bachelor’s Degree required; Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial engineering related preferred.Experience:2+ years Operations Engineering or related experience. Experience in a 24/7 continuous environment preferred.Lean and six sigma manufacturing experienceData analysis and using statistical toolsWeb handling experience preferred.Strong communication skills to successfully build rapport with the operations, maintenance and commercial teamsOther:Be flexible in work hours. Will be on-call for troubleshooting and support for 24/7 manufacturing operationFlex work schedule as required to cover off shift and weekend productionAgent of change. Identify, initiate, execute, control, and audit.Work with quantitative analysis and models for...

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