Job Description:Industry: Food & Beverages
Job Category: Engineering - Process
Primary Purpose
Be responsible for a larger role in process optimization projects leading lean manufacturing initiatives and working independently on complex analyses to support production improvements. This mid-level role is responsible for overseeing efficiency projects collaborating with other engineers and providing technical expertise in process engineering.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Leads efficiency improvement projects and analyzes complex production workflows. Conducts root cause analyses and design process modifications to enhance productivity. Develops and implements lean manufacturing Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversees cost reduction projects and provides solutions for capacity and layout challenges. Collaborates closely with operations and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and improve yields. Provides guidance on best practices and methodologies.
- Works with internal customers to analyze operations implements process improvements and develops and maintains labor standards. Has the ability to work with insight flexibility and confidence in response to challenging and changing circumstances.
- Designs workflows and production processes to resolve production bottlenecks and inefficiencies maximizes production reliability and minimizes cost. Project Teams: Works within project teams to ensure projects are delivered in scope in budget and on time. Provides reporting on projects as needed.
- Manages the quality outcome of assigned projects on time and on budget. Provides periodic reporting as directed.
- Directs and enforces safety policies standards and ergonomics in all projects.
Qualifications
- ESSENTIAL: Candidates must have more than two years experience working within a poultry or protein processing plant within an Industrial Engineering role.
- Bachelor s Degree in Industrial Engineering (preferred)
- 3 - 5 years relevant experience.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing Six Sigma and process optimization tools.
- AutoCAD skills.
- Collaboration skills and strong teamwork skills.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Project administration.
- Internal resource coordination.
- Presentation skills.
- Protein industry experience a must poultry manufacturing experience preferred.
- Should be able to troubleshoot and re-design existing systems routinely.
- Work environment includes but is not limited to a normal office environment and operations environment (processing feed mill hatchery and wastewater treatment facility).
Skills and Certifications note: bold skills and certification are required
Six Sigma
AutoCAD
Bachelors Degree - Industrial Engineering
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation Base Salary - USD $85690 to $125000
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Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes
Candidate Details
Seniority Level - Other
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelors Degree
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally