Process Analyst

OPEX Corporation is more than a manufacturer of machines. We continuously reimagine technology to power the future for our customers.

With an innovative approach, we engineer unique automated solutions that support our customers so they can solve the most pressing business challenges for both today and tomorrow. Our scalable Warehouse, Document, and Mail Automation solutions improve workflow, accelerate change, and drive efficiencies in infrastructure.

We are a family-owned and operated business with more than 1600 committed employees who innovate, manufacture, install, and service products that are helping transform industry every day. We listen to our customers, respect each other, and work together to help reimagine the future through automated solutions.

At OPEX, we are Next Generation Automation.

Job Summary:

The Process Analyst in Manufacturing is responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with production, engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations and continuous improvement across the manufacturing lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyze and document current manufacturing processes using tools such as process mapping, time studies, and data analysis.
Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in production workflows.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement strategies.
Collect, track, and interpret production data to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cycle time, throughput, scrap rate, and downtime.
Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and training materials to support process changes.
Assist in the rollout of new manufacturing systems, tools, or equipment by assessing process impacts and ensuring smooth transitions.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Support root cause analysis and corrective action planning for production issues.
Present findings, proposals, and reports to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably in a process or quality role.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies (certification is a plus).
Proficient in experience in Tulip.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, data analysis tools, and process modeling software (e.g., Visio, Minitab).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with ERP/MES systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex).
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools.

Salary Range - $58,000-$68,000

Company Overview

OPEX Corporation is more than a manufacturer of machines. We continuously reimagine technology to power the future for our customers.

We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who innovate, manufacture, install, and service products that are helping transform industry every day. We listen to our customers, respect each other, and work together to help reimagine the future through automated solutions.

At OPEX, we are Next Generation Automation.

Benefits:

Benefits include, but are not limited to:

Full medical, dental and vision with low employee contribution rates
Paid holidays and PTO allowance
401k with matching and profit sharing
Basic life insurance, short term and long-term disability
On-site fitness facility
Tuition reimbursement available

OPEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.