Junior Production Engineer

Ingredion Incorporated; Jaranwala; On-site; PKR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A global ingredient solutions company located in Jaranwala is seeking a Junior Production Engineer to manage production operations and lead shifts. This role requires a B.Sc/B.E in Chemical Engineering and 1+ years of experience. Responsibilities include achieving production targets, ensuring quality, and maintaining safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and wellness support

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition program

Annual leave entitlements

Provident fund contribution

Transportation support

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of safety and environmental standards.
• Manufacturing literacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift to achieve production targets for quality and quantity.
• Coordinate with Shift Chemist to address non-conformances.
• Check performance and maintain process equipment.
• Implement continuous improvement and innovation.
• Ensure safety measures during operations.

Skills

Labor handling

Plant troubleshooting

GMP/HACCP procedures

Safety awareness

Education

B.Sc/B.E Engineering (Chemical)

Tools

DCS/SLC operation knowledge

Job description

About Ingredion

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

Location: Jaranwala

Workplace type: On Site

Ingredion is looking for a dedicated production individual with a background in Chemical Engineering!

As a Junior Production Engineer, you will … be responsible to lead the shift, manage the production outflow and ensure smooth operations!

This role reports to the Production Manager for the plant.

What You Will Do

• Process – Achieve shift wise production targets regarding both quality and quantity and to ensure that product losses are being controlled. Writing shift wise production report & marking attendance of the workers.
• Quality – Coordinate with Shift Chemist to find the in-process non-conformances and to ensure that different grades of the product are kept separately. The incumbent will ensure that weighing scales are in perfect working order.
• Maintenance – The incumbent will check the performance of process equipment and ensure proper maintenance of the process equipment. They will also be responsible to keep a liaison with the Shift Engineer of other divisions for shutdown and fully/partially operating the plant during load shedding.
• Process Improvement – Ensuring that the deliverables related to the way to operate, continuous improvement and innovation. Continues efforts on improving in ways of working and logical and analytical approach towards problem solving. Study processes and bring improvement through technological advancement.
• Safety – To ensure safety of product, process equipment and workers during shift and ensure use of PPEs at all locations. Ensure all technical works are performed with due work permit. Deliver trainings on EHS and production processes.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• B.Sc/B.E Engineering (Chemical) with 1+ years of experience
• Manufacturing literacy.
• Knowledge about instrumentation and DCS/SLC operation
  
  

Who You Are

• Experienced in Labor handling.
• Knowledge about Plant trouble shooting and controlling.
• Knowledge of GMP/HACCP procedures.
• A strong understanding of Safety and Environment
  
  

Why Join Ingredion?

• Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
• Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
• Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities.
• Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
• Annual Leave Entitlement – We support employee well-being and provide
• Annual Leaves, Casual Leaves, Sick Leaves, Maternity Leaves, Paternity Leaves.
• Provident Fund Contribution – 14% of employer’s contribution
• Conveyance Support – We ensure employee safety & convenience and provide transportation facility.
  
  

Relocation Available:

No