Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Locations : Logan, UT
Time Type : Full time
Posted on : Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID : R0024624
Job Category : Engineering
Engineering
Job Family :
Operations Engineering
Job Description :
We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Schreiber Foods, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our production processes, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective manufacturing of our food products.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production Operations, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, Controls Engineering, Process Excellence, and Supply Chain, to drive continuous improvement, maintain product quality, and enhance overall production performance.
What you’ll do :
- Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement in efficiency, productivity, process capability, risk, and cost reduction.
- Design and implement improvements to enhance yield, reduce waste, increase throughputs, improve cycle times, reduce bottlenecks, and streamline operations while maintaining strict adherence to food safety and quality standards.
- Collaborate with Process Excellence and Data Science / Analytics teams to leverage data for process optimization.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to scale up new products from concept to production, ensuring seamless integration into existing manufacturing processes.
- Partner with Maintenance and Reliability Engineering to ensure equipment uptime and reliability as well as integrate predictive maintenance strategies.
- Lead or assist in the development of new equipment installations or modifications, from concept to commissioning, with a focus on maximizing output, minimizing downtime, and reducing operational risk.
- Utilize data analysis and statistical techniques to identify bottlenecks, process variability, and areas for improvement in production processes.
- Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to proactively identify potential failure points, risks, and weaknesses in processes and equipment.
- Define and own manufacturing process control plans. Set up in-process measurement systems.
- Perform process capability studies to predict manufacturing process trends to allow us to meet customer specifications.
- Collaborate to troubleshoot manufacturing issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Participate in the selection and evaluation of equipment, tools, and materials to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Assist Process Excellence Engineering team in championing Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain product quality and safety.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including process manuals, standard operating procedures, and equipment specifications.
Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements.
What you need to succeed :
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, Chemical or any engineering related field).
- 0-6 years of Engineering experience.
- Experience within the food industry or a related field is a plus, but not required.
- A strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality management systems (e.g., HACCP, GMP, FDA) or the ability to learn is required.
- Project management experience is a plus.
- Collaborative approach and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to travel approximately 5%.
Eligible partners will receive :
- Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits. When you join our employee-owned company, you’ll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one.
- Earn bonus pay. You’ll have an opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year.
- Earn $ for focusing on your health. Get up to $1,200 for your health savings account each year.
- Pursue development that’s relevant to your role, career goals and the company.
- Get access to medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits starting day one.
- Experience caring like you’ve never experienced it before. We have a program called Partners Helping Partners.
Sound like a company you’d like to be a part of? Click Apply .
About Us
Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, shelf-stable beverages, and yogurt.
With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors, and food manufacturers around the globe.
Life & Culture - We call ourselves partners not employees and there’s a good reason behind that.
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