Process Engineer
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Job Location:
South Park, WY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing operations by efficiently safely and costeffectively transforming raw materials into finished ReadytoEat food products. This role partners closely with Operations Quality Food Safety Maintenance and Supply Chain to design improve and sustain production processes that meet business objectives while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and food safety requirements.
The Process Engineer leads continuous improvement initiatives supports daily plant operations and drives process standardization through robust documentation and training. This position plays a critical role in enhancing throughput reducing waste improving yields and ensuring consistent highquality production at CP Fresh.
Duties Include but are not limited to:
- Analyze design and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency throughput yield and product quality while reducing waste downtime and defects
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing tools (e.g. standard work value stream mapping root cause analysis Kaizen)
- Manage and optimize recipe execution and process parameters to ensure consistent product outcomes in a Ready to Eat (RTE) environment
- Utilize production and quality data to identify trends gaps and opportunities for improvement
- Develop update and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) OnePoint Lessons (OPLs) work instructions and training materials
- Partner with operations and training teams to ensure processes are clearly documented effectively trained and sustainably implemented
- Support audit readiness through accurate and controlled process documentation
- Design and support new or modified production lines equipment layouts and workflows to support growth efficiency and safety
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams on equipment selection process validation and line commissioning
- Ensure new designs align with food safety sanitation ergonomics and regulatory requirements
- Provide handson technical support to operations by troubleshooting process equipment and workflow issues on the plant floor
- Assist with resolving production disruptions while maintaining daily production plans and schedules
- Work closely with maintenance to identify root causes of equipment or process failures and implement sustainable solutions
- Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with OSHA FDA/USDA SQF/HACCP GMP and internal CP Fresh standards
- Proactively identify and mitigate process risks related to employee safety food safety and quality
- Support internal and external audits investigations and corrective actions related to process performance
- Lead or support capital and process improvement projects including feasibility studies time studies yield studies and costbenefit analyses
- Manage project timelines deliverables and crossfunctional coordination during equipment installation and process changes
- Support validation and startup activities to ensure successful implementation
- Evaluate labor requirements and staffing models to support production demand and operational efficiency
- Collaborate with Operations leadership to align labor plans with production schedules and business needs
- Identify opportunities to improve labor utilization through process and layout improvements
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in industrial manufacturing chemical or a related engineering discipline required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in process engineering or a related role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience in ReadytoEat (RTE) food processing or food manufacturing strongly preferred
- Solid understanding of food manufacturing processes including sanitation allergen control and process validation preferred
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production data analysis
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel Word PowerPoint) with strong data analysis and reporting skills
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong troubleshooting and rootcause problemsolving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced manufacturing environment
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across Operations Quality Maintenance and Leadership teams
- Detailoriented with a focus on process discipline compliance and sustainability of improvements
- Comfortable balancing strategic improvement initiatives with handson plant floor support
Additional Information :
Supplemental Information
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors including but not limited to the individuals qualifications experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy Charlies Produce ()
Charlies Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.
Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors including but not limited to the individuals qualifications experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy Charlies Produce ()
Charlies Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Charlie's Produce - Who We Are Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward ... View more
