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Process Engineer

blueStone Solutions Group · Buffalo, WV

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Level
Engineer
Team
Process
Travel
20%
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level process role at blueStone Solutions Group (industrial) in Buffalo, WV.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
Tools it names
Machining, Assembly lines, AutoCAD
Day to day
about 20% travel

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026

Process Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $93k–$132k.

Median of the low and high ends of 270 live postings that list pay, out of 769 process engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

West Virginia plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 768 other live process postings in the US.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $92k–$131k, from 266 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 44%
  • Lean 32%
  • Six Sigma 25%
  • Tooling 23%
  • ✓ New product launch 23%
  • SPC 22%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Machining, Assembly lines, AutoCAD, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at blueStone Solutions Group

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • The posting says about 20% travel. Between which sites?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from blueStone Solutions GroupAs posted on their careers site.Show

Process Engineer

Are you an experienced Process Engineer looking for the right company to call “home”?

Look no further!

Our client is seeking an experienced Process Engineer, ready to bring their skills, experience, and energy to a great, growing team.

What you'll be doing…

  • •Develop operating process plans to machine or assemble parts for the Powertrain department.
  • •Lead and participate in projects focused on the procurement, installation, trial, and launch of engine/transmission machining or assembly lines.
  • •Create and maintain schedules and budgets for assigned areas to ensure project goals are met.
  • •Develop and improve standard tools and benchmarks for efficiency.
  • •Engage in cross-functional working groups to build consensus and secure project priorities.
  • •Analyze and communicate solutions to critical manufacturing issues.
  • •Spend a significant portion of time on the manufacturing floor (20%).
  • •Work required overtime with flexibility for domestic and international travel as needed (up to 20%).
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The right person has…

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
  • •3-5 years of relevant experience in process engineering, including managing schedules and budgets.
  • •Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D CAD with the ability to read, interpret, and modify designs.
  • •Willingness to work overtime and participate in project activities during weekends and shutdown periods.
  • •Flexibility for business travel, primarily domestic, with a minimal chance of travel to Japan.
  • •Strong project management exposure and prior machine or assembly experience.

Interested? Contact me directly to learn more!

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