Process Improvement Engineer — CAPEX & Zero-Loss

Grillos Midwest; North Park (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Grillo’s Midwest is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead capital projects and drive the company’s strategic plan across the plant. You will initiate, develop, and implement improvements in process, packaging, and systems technology while supporting day-to-day continuous improvement initiatives.

This role requires strong engineering fundamentals, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects with safety, quality, and yield in focus.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering.
• 3-5 Years Minimum Experience
• Understanding statistics, data analysis techniques, simulation, and other industrial engineering principles is strongly preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD for presentations, layouts, and working documents.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support and serve as a technical resource in training and policies affecting safety, quality, and productivity.
• Investigate and develop new and creative solutions to production and process needs.
• Work towards a zero-loss culture by supporting day-to-day initiatives to target zero safety and quality incidents, zero yield loss, and reduction in unplanned downtime.
• Collaborate with plant operations and engineering to identify and develop the CAPEX plan for the year that supports Grillo’s strategic plan and plant efficiency.
• Supervise contractors, vendors, and outside engineering firms; provide a safe and healthy work environment during project installations.

Skills

Engineering principles

Project management

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grillo’s Midwest is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead capital projects and drive the company’s strategic plan across the plant. You will initiate, develop, and implement improvements in process, packaging, and systems technology while supporting day-to-day continuous improvement initiatives.

This role requires strong engineering fundamentals, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects with safety, quality, and yield in focus.