Process Engineer

Costa Farms, LLC•Miami, FL

32d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Process Engineer is responsible for leading the optimization and implementation of projects designed to increase productivity and effectiveness. The successful candidate will be able to enhance business processes to maintain efficiency, reduce costs, enhance sustainability, and maximize profitability. Developing best practices and fostering sustainable cultural change. This position will be exposed to all areas of our business and manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a specialization in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience in process improvement and project management is a plus.
Strong understanding of manufacturing methods /procedures/ quality.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. (Excel, Visio, Power BI)
Experience in process simulation
Working knowledge of process engineering software packages
Ability to present technical information using CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design
Bilingual (English – Spanish) is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data to diverse audiences.
All applicants must be work-authorized.
Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.

Nice To Haves

Experience in process improvement and project management is a plus.
Bilingual (English – Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Optimize and document manufacturing processes through the entire supply chain. These business processes include procurement to payables, production operations, inventory management, and shipping
Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers.
Interact with supervisors and workers to explore initiatives, ideas, and order progress.
Develop innovative solutions.
Research and purchase new manufacturing technology. Prepare samples for study.
Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
Develop best practices to deliver process documentation using appropriate tools (web apps, apps, MS Tools, or through integration with ERP, etc.) Ensure that process documentation is user-friendly and accessible in English and Spanish.
Support shipping operations on/off-season to ensure order completion
Evaluate and improve processes in manufacturing systems.
Develop and implement systems that optimize all phases of the production process.
Work with equipment designers and manufacturing officers to develop a cost-effective and working production process.
Ensure projects are completed on time. Ensure financial budgets are followed.
Collect, record, and transcribe data.
Work with the compliance team to ensure business processes are being adhered to. Manage cost and time constraints
Perform risk assessments
Availability for flexible schedule changes based on business needs (including but not limited to seasonal demand and additional hours outside of the regular work schedule).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information or help as required.
Perform additional duties as required.