Process Engineer - Conyers

Fluor Corporation; Conyers, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Conyers, GA is seeking a Plastics Process Engineer to join a leading food and beverage packaging manufacturer. Apply engineering knowledge to create or improve process control systems from the raw material phase through prototype production.

Responsibilities include managing projects, coordinating with engineers and technicians, leading root-cause analyses, developing SOPs, and supporting continuous improvement across facilities. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in engineering or related field and 3 years of related engineering experience
• Associate’s degree and 9 years of related engineering experience
• Experience analyzing production equipment, processes and materials and solving issues
• Knowledge of SPC, SQC, 5S, 8D, FMEA, DOE, RCA, Gage R&R
• Prior thermoforming, injection molding, print, and/or paper equipment experience
• Knowledge of production and material processes and quality control methods

Responsibilities

• Manage, prioritize and complete projects or programs of moderate to large size, scope, and duration
• Coordinate project work with other engineers, technicians, designers and/or drafters
• Lead process failure discussions and investigations to ensure consistent solutions across all facilities
• Perform feasibility studies for fabrication, assembly, machining, or processing
• Assist technicians with assembly and disassembly of process equipment to diagnose issues
• Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions
• Develop and document SOPs for equipment processes
• Collaborate with production personnel to draft reports and improve equipment, processes and products
• Create test parameters and participate in testing, data analysis and implementation
• Identify broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful solutions
• Establish continuous improvement plans for efficiency, quality, safety or service

Skills

SPC/SQC/DOE

FMEA

Thermoforming know-how

Injection molding

Project management

Written/verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Associate’s degree with 9 years experience

Tools

Statistical methods

Job description

Job details

Posted 17 September 2026

Salary USD $110000

Start date 26 October 2026

Salary Range USD

100000

• 110000

per Annually

Location Conyers

Job type Permanent

Discipline Industrial Manufacturing , Food and Beverage

Reference 169892

Job Function Engineer

Our client, a leading food and beverage packaging manufacturer, is seeking a Plastics Process Engineer to join their team in Conyers, GA.

SUMMARY

Apply engineering knowledge and skills for moderately complex engineering projects focused on creating or improving process control systems and procedures from the raw material phase through the manufacture of prototypes and products

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage, prioritize and complete projects or programs of moderate to large size, scope, and duration


• Coordinate project work with other engineers, technicians, designers and/or or drafters


• Lead process failure discussions and investigations to ensure consistency of solutions across all facilities


• Perform feasibility studies for fabrication, assembly, machining, or processing


• Assist technicians with assembly and disassembly of process equipment and components in order to diagnose issues


• Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions


• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for equipment processes


• Collaborate with production personnel and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve equipment, processes, and products


• Create test parameters and participate in the testing, data analysis, and implementation of processes, equipment, and engineering solutions


• Identify broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful solutions


• Establish continuous improvement plans where efficiency, quality, safety, or service can be improved

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Requires one of the following:


• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience, OR


• Associate’s degree and nine (9) years of related engineering experience


• Experience analyzing production equipment, processes and materials and solving issues


• Knowledge of various statistical and quality methodologies including but not limited to Statistical Process Control (SPC), Statistical Quality Control (SQC), 5S, 8D, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis, Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R), and Design of Experiments (DOE)


• Prior experience working with thermoforming, injection molding, print, and/or paper equipment and processes


• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various products


• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications


• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models


• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products


• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems


• Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments


• Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information


• Bachelor’s degree, preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS, WORK ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS


• Work is split between an office environment, production facility, and/or warehouse depending on the project


• Up to 10% domestic travel


• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport


• Requires a valid driver’s license and favorable motor vehicle report upon hire


• Exposure to extreme heat, loud noise, dirt, dust, odors, and fumes is probable


• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in required areasWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.