Production Engineer: Drive Line Performance & Quality

Heartland Food Products Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking a Production Engineer in Indianapolis, Indiana. You will manage production operations, drive improvements in equipment reliability, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Chemical, and experience in a high-speed food-grade environment. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential, along with the ability to work on 2nd or 3rd shifts. This dynamic role offers opportunities for problem-solving and process enhancement.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required; Mechanical or Chemical Engineer preferred.
• Experience in a food grade environment (FDA, GMPs, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment preferred.
• Comfortability working 2nd or 3rd shift required.

Responsibilities

• Drive the day to day operations of the production line.
• Participate in troubleshooting and solving problems with existing equipment.
• Ensure a safe working environment by following safety rules.

Skills

Detail oriented

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong leadership and coaching skills

Solid computer skills

Education

BS in Engineering

Preferred Mechanical or Chemical Engineer

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD programs

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking a Production Engineer in Indianapolis, Indiana. You will manage production operations, drive improvements in equipment reliability, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Chemical, and experience in a high-speed food-grade environment. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential, along with the ability to work on 2nd or 3rd shifts. This dynamic role offers opportunities for problem-solving and process enhancement.