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US Synthetic - Bearings Process Engineer

US Synthetic

Orem, UT 84058 • 9/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description

This is a range 6 position and will close 9/24/2026

US Synthetic has an immediate need for a Bearings Process Engineer located in Orem, UT. The Bearings Process Engineer will work with the Bearings engineering group to develop and improve manufacturing processes associated with Bearing production.Utilize data-driven methods of PDCA and Six Sigma (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control) to problem-solve, Poka-Yoke and innovate. Work with and be a resource to production areas and manage reactive needs of production to allow temporary countermeasures and long-term changes. Responsible to produce on-target quality work per the Quality Policy
of US Synthetic.

What’sin it For You:

  • Theability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
  • Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and empowers its employees through continuous improvement
  • Comprehensive benefits package starting at day 1 of employment – medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, and more!

What You Will Do:

  • Utilize problem solving methodsat“Gemba”(at theworksite)such as PDCA, DMAIC, FMEA, Design of Experiments (DOE), VerticalValueStreams (VVS)and ValueStreamMaps (VSM)to drive continuous improvement and produce results
  • Runcross-functionaland new product development teamsat Gembato a specificobjectiveusingcontinuous improvementtools to organize and drive theobjectiveof the team
  • Work with the operators and leaders on the production floor to develop and implement poka-yokes to improve assigned process
  • Effectivelyutilizeand manage a student engineer to addressreactive needs of the floor andtoallow temporary countermeasures and long-term changes
  • Utilizelean manufacturing principles in all processes andproduct changes
  • Create,maintainand perform audits onstandardized workdocumentsi.e.Job Breakdown Sheets (JBS) andCritical Knowledge
  • Yokoten: shareand teachlessons learned with production floor
  • Follow all company policies (Attendance, No Tobacco Products on Campus, Illegal Drug & Alcohol, Family Medical Leave Act, Personal Appearance, Personal Electronic Devices,Vacation & Personal Time, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma/GEDisrequired
  • Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
  • Bachelor of Science in an engineering field

Physical Demands:

  • Moderate noise
  • Use of Safety Equipment (Safety Glasses)

PreferredQualifications:

  • Knowledge on machine shop practices,methodsand procedures
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to speak in front of crowds
  • Working toward a Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Abilityto effectivelyutilizeDOE training
  • Self-starter
  • Able to read, create andmodifytechnical drawings and 3-D models
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to lead andparticipatein cross-functional teams
  • Able to work with others for the purpose of training and instructing production personnel following the job instruction method (TWI)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Proficient with statistical analyzing software,i.e.Minitab, JUMP, etc.
  • Pass respirator fit test
  • Ability to work flexible shift hourswhen need arises
  • Pro-E knowledge
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing,applicationand implementation
  • Patience
  • Understand and analyze testing and metallurgical data
  • Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others, working tomaintainconstructive working relationships
  • Problem solving skills
  • Willing to be trained
  • Capable of maintaining a neat workplace (5S)