
Process Engineer I/II
Chobani
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: New Berlin • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $77,000 - $115,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead and support process improvement projects with a focus on milk yield, efficiency, and cost savings
- Identify and implement opportunities to optimize equipment performance and reduce product loss
- Partner with operations, quality, and maintenance to troubleshoot issues and drive sustainable solutions
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including system specs, SOPs, and equipment settings
- Support equipment modifications, tie-ins, and plant shutdown/startup activities
- Verify installation and performance of new equipment, assisting with commissioning and validation
- Prepare and review process layouts, system diagrams, and other project documentation
- Work with vendors and suppliers to evaluate options, review proposals, and ensure equipment meets project needs
- Provide technical support for day-to-day operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable processes
- Contribute to cross-functional projects, collaborating with operations, engineering, quality, and project management teams
- May be assigned as project lead on specific improvement or capital projects
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering programs (or equivalent)
- 2-5 years of experience in a similar engineering role
- Experience with process systems related to the food and beverage industry
- Working knowledge of project life cycle deliverables, contract & schedule
- Recommended experience in, or ability to become proficient in, the use of Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Project, SEEQ, CAPE, and AutoCAD
- Pro-activity, personal drive, decisiveness, commercial / business acumen, communication skills, excellent teamwork skills, organizational competency, and the ability to prioritize
- Preferred experience in food manufacturing processing processes, including pasteurization, separation, etc.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Disability insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
- Fertility assistance
- Childcare assistance
- 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay
- Wellness resources (employee assistance program, fitness discounts, wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access, monthly wellness newsletter)
- 120 hours of paid time off
- 11 holidays
- Paid volunteer time off
- Military service leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
process improvementequipment performance optimizationprocess documentationsystem specificationsSOPscommissioningvalidationprocess layoutssystem diagramsfood manufacturing processes
Soft skills
pro-activitypersonal drivedecisivenesscommercial acumencommunication skillsteamwork skillsorganizational competencyprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringBachelor’s degree in chemical engineeringBachelor’s degree in industrial engineering