Job Information
Imbibe Process Engineer in NILES, Illinois
Summary of Position
Technically proficient Engineer ready to be directly involved with equipment operation, process development, commercialization of ingredients and finished goods, and root cause analysis. The individual will be working with vendors, teammates, and external customers to meet project deadlines and launch new projects to market.
Essential Job Duties
Support new products in scale up and first production launches at multiple co-manufacturing locations across multiple product types
Apply sound engineering principles to food and beverage processes to meet production and customer requirements
Be proficient in operating equipment and comfortable with using tools for measurement and repairs
Follow all Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines during the production of food and beverage products.
Ensure that processing and manufacturing concerns are incorporated into product development efforts throughout the life cycle of a project
Participate in root cause analysis and process Improvement projects
Able to conduct independent development/troubleshooting work
Write technical documents with accuracy and clear detail in a professional format
Work collaboratively with other employees in other roles and outside customers as part of a project team
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering disciplines: Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical, etc.
Minimum experience – 0-3 years
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications
Internship at a food and beverage company or previous manufacturing experience
Visual Basic or Python experience
Working Conditions
Will be present in plant with floors that can be wet and/or slippery and may be cold (40°F) or hot (90+°F)
Plant equipment can be dangerous to touch due to rotary, electrical or temperature danger
At times will need to bend and kneel on the floor
At times will carry, move, or push objects weighing 50lbs
- At times will work at elevated heights
May need to stand for up to four hours consecutively
This job may require up to 30% travel
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