Production Engineer - New Graduate - 2023 Career Fairs

Primient•Decatur, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Production Engineer - New Graduate - 2023 Career Fairs | Primient About Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence that is backed by our long-standing corn wet milling heritage. Wherever we are in the process, from field to customer, our priorities are focused on ensuring we produce the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold both our responsibility and commitments to the challenge and drive for excellence, our people and our planet. We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We’re investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we’re focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate. Production Engineer Decatur, IL Ready for a fast-track start to your engineering career? Join a market a leader in ingredient manufacturing that is investing in its people, plants and technologies. ABOUT PRIMIENT Established yet entrepreneurial: Primient is an industry leader with proven products, six manufacturing plants, 1500+ employees and deep roots in corn wet milling. Yet we’re also a brand-new company that is ready to drive change and create impact. Inspired by a meaningful purpose: we use renewable sources to produce plant-based ingredients for some of the world’s best-known brands. It feels good to produce safe, high-quality, sustainable products – that go into everything from sodas to hand cream and cardboard to clothing. Poised for a new era of success: we’re investing in our plants to unlock our huge potential in the industrial and food sectors. Our Engineers will be key to leading impactful projects and programs that help us shape the technical future of our business – guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth. THE OPPORTUNITY Our Production Engineer role is the perfect career launch pad for engineers looking to apply and build their experience. We provide an accelerated learning journey in manufacturing and chemical engineering. You get responsibility right away and the opportunity to make your mark through exposure to a wide range of processes and technologies. Because we operate a collaborative, team approach, you’ll be surrounded by expert colleagues, always ready to share their expertise and mentorship. Before long, you’ll be working on your own ideas – taking process ownership and leading on projects. You’ll also join our structured development program: the Engineering Ladder. As your skills grow, you will progress into more responsible, impactful roles.

Requirements

BSc in Chemical Engineering or any related engineering field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Working knowledge of basic chemical unit operations.

Nice To Haves

Any relevant internships, placements or work experience are useful but certainly not essential – we can quickly skill you up in chemical processes and production.

Responsibilities

Ensure products meet our quality, cost, and efficiency requirements.
Monitor day to day production results.
Design, develop, and implement continuous process improvements.
Assist with process troubleshooting and developing corrective action plans.
Contribute to the design of moderately complex projects and/or handle elements of major projects.