Engineer better motion with PBC Linear
PBC Linear designs and builds high-precision linear motion solutions for customers around the world. We’re adding a Process Optimization Engineer (mid-level, Level 2 equivalent) to elevate quality, throughput, and consistency across our manufacturing operations.
A week in this role
- Engineer and roll out process improvements that lift efficiency and first-pass yield for linear motion components and assemblies.
- Run multiple projects in parallel, sequencing activities and resources to hit aggressive milestones.
- Diagnose production bottlenecks and resolve equipment or process issues to reduce downtime.
- Partner with product design, quality, and EHS teams to align manufacturability, compliance, and safety.
- Create, refine, and maintain production documentationwork instructions, SOPs, and related standards.
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years in a manufacturing setting; background in linear motion or precision parts preferred.
- Proven continuous improvement mindset with implemented innovations on the floor.
- Project management chops to balance conflicting priorities and deadlines.
- Hands-on experience with CAD and modern manufacturing systems; Lean Six Sigma a plus.
Technical strengths
- CNC machine installation and integration
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Precision measurement and hand metrology
Why you’ll love working here
- Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and life and disability coverage.
- Dog-friendly office environment.
- Culture of wellness with access to an onsite gym and trainer.
- Collaborative, innovative culture focused on learning and growth.
Compensation
Target base pay: 75,000 USD to 115,000 USD. This good-faith range reflects consideration of multiple experience levels. Final offers account for role scope and responsibilities, your experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
