Entry Level Process Engineer

About the Role

GEOTEK manufactures engineered fiberglass composite structures for utility infrastructure using pultrusion and filament winding. We are hiring a Process Engineer to be the engineering presence on our 2nd shift production floor. This is a hands-on role with real ownership, where you will be responsible for troubleshooting, running trials, designing tooling, and driving improvements.

What You'll Do

• Lead 2nd shift engineering support for filament winding and pultrusion production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis with operations crews.
• Own continuous improvement projects from problem identification through implementation.
• Design fixtures, tooling, and ancillary components in SolidWorks.
• Build and maintain work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and process documentation.
• Support engineering R&D and process trials.
• Train and coach production operators on process and equipment.
• Propose improvements to equipment, tooling, and methods.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Working knowledge of SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, and drawings).
• Willingness to learn composites manufacturing on the job.
• Comfortable working a 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Monday – Friday schedule.
• Self Starter.
• Strong communicator with everyone from line operators to plant leadership.
• Organized and detail-oriented.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, materials, or manufacturing preferred).

Physical Work Conditions

• Time split between floor and office/meeting rooms, ranging from 25% to 75% on the production floor or engineering labs.
• Floor work involves exposure to moving machinery, fumes, and chemicals.
• Office work involves sitting at a desk and using a computer and phone.

Compensation

• The compensation range for this position is $66,265 – $82,831.