Industrial Engineer

Mountaire Farms • Millsboro, DE

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About The Position

Be responsible for a larger role in process optimization projects, leading lean manufacturing initiatives and working independently on complex analyses to support production improvements. This mid-level role is responsible for overseeing efficiency projects, collaborating with other engineers and providing technical expertise in process engineering.

Requirements

• 3 - 5 years' relevant experience of engineering within a poultry or protein processing plant.
• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and process optimization tools.
• AutoCAD skills.
• Collaboration skills and strong teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Project administration.
• Internal resource coordination.
• Presentation skills.
• Should be able to troubleshoot and re-design existing systems routinely.

Responsibilities

• Leads efficiency improvement projects and analyzes complex production workflows.
• Conducts root cause analyses and design process modifications to enhance productivity.
• Develops and implements lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversees cost reduction projects and provides solutions for capacity and layout challenges.
• Collaborates closely with operations and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and improve yields.
• Provides guidance on best practices and methodologies.
• Works with internal customers to analyze operations, implements process improvements, and develops and maintains labor standards.
• Designs workflows and production processes to resolve production bottlenecks and inefficiencies, maximizes production reliability and minimizes cost.
• Works within project teams to ensure projects are delivered in scope, in budget and on time.
• Provides reporting on projects as needed.
• Manages the quality outcome of assigned projects, on time and on budget.
• Directs and enforces safety policies, standards and ergonomics in all projects.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Animal Production and Aquaculture
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree