Process Engineer
$70,000–$85,000 year
On-siteMonticello, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Lead continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, throughput, yield, and labor efficiency by analyzing production data and conducting root cause analysis. Develop, implement, and sustain process improvements using structured methodologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize operations. Support new product introductions through manufacturing trials, process validation, and the development of operational standards for new products. Create and maintain process documentation, monitor key manufacturing KPIs, and partner with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability. Typical work schedule is M-F during standard business hours with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of manufacturing experience required. Freshpack is a custom cheese packaging company poised for substantial growth over the next 3-5 years.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline or related field
- 3-5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience leading or supporting continuous improvement, process optimization, or manufacturing excellence initiatives
- Experience in food manufacturing, dairy processing, packaging, or consumer packaged goods environments
- Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement training
- Knowledge of food safety systems, GMPs, HACCP, and SQF requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret manufacturing data
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
- Understanding of statistical analysis, process capability, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
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