Senior Packaging Engineer — Lean & Automation

American Sugar Refining, Inc.; Arabi (LA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Corporate Packaging Engineer at American Sugar Refining, Inc. serves ASR packaging locations, working with vertical form-fill-seal lines, baggers, cartoners, scales, and conveyors to deliver quality and cost improvements.

You will lead continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma, develop procedures, and support capital projects while minimizing scrap and overfill; travel to Chalmette, LA or Baltimore, MD about 35% of the time.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering, Packaging Science or related field.
• 5+ years in packaging engineering, quality engineering or manufacturing.
• Experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot packaging issues and optimize line efficiencies.
• Develop procedures to reduce setup/changeover time.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean/Six Sigma.
• Ensure safe, reliable packaging equipment operation.
• Support capital projects and new product testing.

Skills

Packaging engineering

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Packaging Science

Job description

The Senior Corporate Packaging Engineer at American Sugar Refining, Inc. serves ASR packaging locations, working with vertical form-fill-seal lines, baggers, cartoners, scales, and conveyors to deliver quality and cost improvements.

You will lead continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma, develop procedures, and support capital projects while minimizing scrap and overfill; travel to Chalmette, LA or Baltimore, MD about 35% of the time.