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Process Engineer-Food Manufacturing

Ethos
Denver, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026

Process Engineer-Food Manufacturing

The Process Engineer will provide engineering support by overseeing assigned production operations, handling technical issues as a contact for customers, troubleshooting product production issues, and improving processes to ensure quality, safety, and economic viability.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop process/project engineering plans for assigned projects and present to corporate engineering and site management.
  • Lead and/or support engineering projects at the facility, including ensuring the success in meeting various objectives such as schedule, budget, and related
  • Support the development of a project budget and monitor expenses, adjust and offset expenses in other areas if necessary
  • Consults with contractors, vendors, and/or suppliers to finalize engineering project specs and/or installations
  • Reports back to the site management team and corporate engineering on project status
  • Meet with relevant customers to ensure needs are met and/or find and determine the relevant path forward, and justify it by business objectives.
  • Support and/or lead the development and writing of manufacturing SOPs and/or work instructions with Process Leads.
  • Oversee assigned ongoing production jobs
  • Direct production personnel working on assigned projects
  • Prioritize critical tasks to meet production goals
  • Oversee and/or run production and/or development jobs
  • Implement the production schedule put forth by the Operations Manager and/or the Production Manager
  • Implement equipment/process training programs for Operators
  • Provide coverage for Production Operators during breaks and as schedule dictates
  • Project Scale-up and Process Improvement
  • Identify process bottlenecks and develop a streamlining strategy
  • Coordinate the implementation of the streamlining project
  • Coordinate process improvement efforts and communicate to customers as appropriate
  • Work closely with other members of the engineering team to scale up the design of new processes and equipment
  • Work closely with other members of the engineering team on equipment installation, streamlining, and troubleshooting
  • Work with the Site Manager to identify areas for process improvement
  • Regularly update the status of projects with Management
  • Work in multi-function teams

Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related, and/or equivalent experience
  • 1 years experience in a chemical/food manufacturing environment OR without a Bachelor's degree,
  • Food manufacturing plant experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of ISO, QSR/GMP, and quality processes and procedures preferred

Pay: $82, $97,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $97,000

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