What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Mom's Meals?
The Process Engineer will lead efforts to identify and eliminate waste and inefficiency through standards, system development, and process improvement for Mom’s Meals Fulfillment Centers. The position will support daily activities of the warehouse operations as well as support Continuous Improvement initiatives.
At this time, we're not considering applicants that require immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc.
Benefits
Our employees enjoy a generous package of benefits that we are thrilled to provide, and feel is part of what makes us different as an employer. We value our team members, and this is one way we can show it.
Benefits include:
-PTO, holiday pay and holiday of choice
-401(k) match
-Life insurance
-Short-term disability
-Health, dental and vision insurance
-Maternity/paternity leave
-Health savings account (HSA)
-Flex spending accounts (FSA) – health and dependent
\n- Identify, prioritize, and analyze opportunities to eliminate waste throughout fulfillment/warehouse processes
- Create, improve, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and overall throughput
- Lead design and development for unit operations which includes improvements to new and existing equipment using appropriate technical evaluation and involvement
- Pro-actively lead collaboration with cross-functional partners to develop margin improvement and technical innovation opportunities
- Conduct and/or manage experiments, trials, and analyses to validate and advance technical opportunities
- Provide effective communication and documentation of work including technical plans, experimental reports, financial analysis, and management updates
- Communicate status and issues regarding project activity on a continual basis
- Offer engineering support and troubleshooting assistance to the cross functional operational teams
- Provide innovative technical solutions required to meet business objectives with emphasis on productivity and cost reduction
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and new vendors, suppliers, and contractors
- Utilize Continuous Improvement tools, including but not limited to Fish Bone Diagram, 5 Whys, Pareto Charts, FMEA, and DMAIC to support CI initiatives
- Ability to travel up to 30%
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical/scientific disciplines
- Minimum 3 years of relevant engineering experience within a culture of continuous process improvement
- Proficiency with CAD software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with line balance and time studies
- Experience with material handling equipment
- Familiarity with Continuous Improvement tools and processes
- Six Sigma certified
- Experience with large capital projects
- Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of utility (steam, water, air, NH3, etc.) design and impacts on the process
- Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
- Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen
- Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Able to perform repetitive movements
- Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
Company Overview
Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide for over 25 years. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
EEO
Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.