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Process Engineer at Eagle Foods

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Waukegan, Illinois





Job Description:

Process Engineer

Overview

The Process Engineer will support the facility with knowledge of all production unit operations to support safety, reliability, production, quality, and new product launches through continuous improvement initiatives and capital projects.

Responsibilities


  • Spend time on production lines developing understanding of all unit operations to provide technical support for production, maintenance, quality, and process improvement engineering.

  • Execute capital projects that support improved safety, new product launches, existing product expansions, improved efficiencies/throughput, and increased reliability.

  • Identify line process and packaging equipment barriers to meet nameplate capacities and resolve to provide stable operations (equipment, instrumentation, operator interaction/control, etc).

  • Conduct root-cause failure analysis for failed machine components with emphasis on repetitive failures, working closely with Maintenance and Reliability department.

  • Deliver technical training to operating teams on equipment and processes.

  • Support Product Line Supervisors to investigate, resolve, and document all process related issues using data archive system and operation tracking tools.

  • Develop and implement engineering standards across the plant that improve machine reliability.

  • Identify areas of waste related to utilities, product, and packaging materials and implement projects to reduce these costs.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Collaboration

  • Results Driven

  • Dealing with Ambiguity

  • Earning Trust

  • Adaptable

  • Initiating Action

  • Customer Focus

  • Leading Change

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to use a keyboard and telephone.Frequent sitting, talking, hearing, and occasional standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting 50lbs, ability to adjust vision for close vision work.Occasional exposure to airborne dust, high humidity and extreme heat are possible in the plant.


Qualifications

  • Spend time on production lines developing understanding of all unit operations to provide technical support for production, maintenance, quality, and process improvement engineering.

  • Execute capital projects that support improved safety, new product launches, existing product expansions, improved efficiencies/throughput, and increased reliability.

  • Identify line process and packaging equipment barriers to meet nameplate capacities and resolve to provide stable operations (equipment, instrumentation, operator interaction/control, etc).

  • Conduct root-cause failure analysis for failed machine components with emphasis on repetitive failures, working closely with Maintenance and Reliability department.

  • Deliver technical training to operating teams on equipment and processes.

  • Support Product Line Supervisors to investigate, resolve, and document all process related issues using data archive system and operation tracking tools.

  • Develop and implement engineering standards across the plant that improve machine reliability.

  • Identify areas of waste related to utilities, product, and packaging materials and implement projects to reduce these costs.





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