Costa Farms-posted 15 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Leicester, NC
1,001-5,000 employees

The Process Engineer is responsible for process optimization, documentation, and implementation. The successful candidate will improve business processes, increase efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability, and maximize profitability. This position will have access to every aspect of our business and manufacturing operations business (Finance, Logistics, Planning, Category Management, Farm Operations, etc.). This role will support projects relating to productivity improvements, capacity utilization analysis, cost analysis, time studies, process flow and documentation, variation analysis, quality control, KPI execution, and overall operating cost reductions.

  • Support and lead project initiatives that drive financial improvement to business metrics by developing project charters, Gantt charts, and lead implementations from the beginning to systematic execution.
  • Designs, redesigns, or optimize work flows, reduce repetitive motions and to ensure inefficient operations reduced or eliminated.
  • Maintains knowledge of best practices in manufacturing methods, and trends and developments in technology and equipment; applies this knowledge to maintain the organization’s competitive edge.
  • Maintains and communicates a series of KPIs that highlight improvements, opportunities for resource management, daily/weekly direction setting.
  • Establish quality control guidelines from the production process.
  • Develops, installs, and maintains equipment to complete the production process.
  • Lean manufacturing implementations.
  • Identifies and assesses various problems and departures from established manufacturing standards and best practices; researches and recommends solutions.
  • Develops and maintains management information, planning, and control systems.
  • Implements methods and modifications to reduce production costs.
  • Trains employees to carry out and sustain process improvement changes to utilize resources effectively
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
  • At least one year of engineering experience required.
  • Excellent analytic and logic skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial processes.
  • Strong management and leadership skills.
  • Understanding of manufacturing, process, and production.
  • Ability to persuade others to change existing practices.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Statistical Analysis Simulation
  • Proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools including Power Bi
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Six Sigma Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Presentation and Formal Communication
  • Process Diagramming and Documentation
  • All applicants must be work-authorized.
  • Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing (preferred but not required)
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care
  • Telemedicine/ Mental Health Service
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Challenging and exciting work environment
  • Costa Farms Scholarship
  • Employee discounts on plants
  • On-site gym with showers
  • On-site cafeteria, quiet room, and indoor games
  • Love Where You Work activities throughout the year
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