Process Engineer - Manufacturing Technology Engineer
About the role
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. This position is in our Food Enterprise where we serve food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products, including poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate. The Process Engineer applies engineering techniques to assist in the improvement of manufacturing processes and products, providing technical support, operations experience, continuous improvement and project management skills in a plant support capacity that ensures safe, efficient and low-cost plant operations. This position is located in Watkins Glen, NY.
Responsibilities
- Review and recommend manufacturing equipment and processes designed to be efficient, cost-effective, and to promote quality and reliability.
- Assess current manufacturing equipment and processes and make recommendations for changes.
- Help to fix and repair equipment.
- Show results in reports.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Possesses working knowledge of engineering subject matter
- Minimum of two years of related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Lean Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience in chemical or food environment
- Chemical or mechanical engineering degree
- Experience with one line drawing or P&ID drawing
- Strong data analysis capabilities including continuous improvement experience or certifications
- Understanding of PI (data historian), ACAD (auto CAD), MS Project