Food Process Engineer: Continuous Improvement & Scale-Up

Zentis Group; Plymouth (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Zentis Group in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to develop and optimize manufacturing processes aimed at enhancing production efficiency and quality. Responsibilities include evaluating existing systems, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring food safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Food or Chemical Engineering and 1-7 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1-7 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform in an active environment.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve processes in manufacturing systems.
• Create and maintain master recipes for production.
• Improve manufacturing process capability and capacity.
• Perform new ingredient testing and document results.
• Lead in validation and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Analytical skills

Flexibility to frequent changes

Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Windows

Knowledge in HACCP, GMPs and SQF

Knowledge of Aseptic Processing Systems

Knowledge of HMI and SCADA

Troubleshooting Ladder Logic Programming

Education

BS in Food Engineering

Chemical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SAP

PLC control programming

Job description

Zentis Group in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Process Engineer to develop and optimize manufacturing processes aimed at enhancing production efficiency and quality. Responsibilities include evaluating existing systems, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring food safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Food or Chemical Engineering and 1-7 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.