Process Engineer

Our client is one of the largest dairy producers in the US, their business supports a network of local cooperatives, independent dealers, and other large retailers serving producers, and animal owners throughout the United States. Through industry-leading R&D and committed partnerships, they innovate nutrition products and practices.

As they continue growing, they are looking for a Process Engineer to contribute to achieving strategic goals by optimizing manufacturing methods for dairy products. The role emphasizes maximizing profitability, market competitiveness, and expansion by targeting cost reduction, addressing capacity limitations, minimizing product losses, and ensuring consistent product quality.

What YOU get to DO at this growing company:

• Enhance manufacturing processes for increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness while minimizing variation. 
• Lead troubleshooting of operational issues, ensure best practices implementation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. 
• Support new product development, maintain equipment, and prioritize food safety and sanitation. 
• Promote a culture of safety and cooperation to achieve common business goals.

What you NEED to SUCCEED in this challenging role:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, with at least 1 year of experience in Food, Beverage, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, or related fields.
• Conducting mass balances, analyzing production data, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. 
• Strong project management skills, effective communication, and the ability to handle multiple assignments with precision are essential. 
• Ability to work hands on in the plant and make a presentation to leadership in the same week
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred, along with experience in FDA-regulated environments and Dairy Manufacturing/Processing.

What’s in it for YOU? 

• An attractive salary with potential bonuses.
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package offered by the company.
• Benefits sponsored by the company.

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