Hands-on Manufacturing Systems Engineer: Process & Packaging

General Mills, Inc; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Engineer to lead technical improvements on the Hannibal plant floor. You will troubleshoot daily, build functional capabilities, and own foundational systems to secure basic conditions and drive losses out of the process.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize safety, product quality, and equipment reliability, with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and data-driven decision making across the platform.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field with experience in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to process improvements.
• Ability to lead and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety and capability-building initiatives on the floor.
• Troubleshoot on-the-floor issues and drive loss elimination initiatives.
• Develop and own system utilization, HMM initiatives, and foundational systems (CIL, CL, TOO).

Skills

Statistical analysis

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Engineering degree (related)

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Manufacturing Analytics

MQIS

Job description

General Mills is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Engineer to lead technical improvements on the Hannibal plant floor. You will troubleshoot daily, build functional capabilities, and own foundational systems to secure basic conditions and drive losses out of the process.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize safety, product quality, and equipment reliability, with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and data-driven decision making across the platform.