🚨 Senior Processing Engineer – Cold Forming | Global Automotive Manufacturing

DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with a global automotive manufacturer seeking a Senior Processing Engineer with strong expertise in Cold Forming and metal forming operations.

This is a highly visible engineering leadership role supporting global manufacturing facilities while driving process innovation, tooling design, capital equipment projects, and operational improvements across multiple plants.

💰 Compensation & Benefits:
• Base salary: $100K – $130K
• 15% annual bonus opportunity
• Extremely attractive ESOP plan
• Strong long-term growth potential within a global organization

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead cold forming process engineering initiatives across multiple facilities
• Drive manufacturing process improvements, tooling optimization, and best practices
• Manage capital equipment projects from concept through startup and runoff
• Support product launches, process capability analysis, and capacity planning
• Partner closely with plant leadership to improve operational performance
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing DMAIC, 8D, SPC, and data-driven problem solving

What They’re Looking For:
✔ 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in automotive or metal forming environments
✔ Strong hands-on experience with cold forming processes
✔ Background in tooling design and capital project execution
✔ Experience with CAD/CAE platforms, SAP, Minitab, and SPC systems
✔ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional looking to make a significant impact within a growing, employee-focused organization offering strong compensation and long-term wealth-building potential.