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Danone Foods, Inc. Process Engineer IWS in Minster, Ohio
Process Engineer IWS Job Locations US-VA-Mount Crawford | US-FL-Jacksonville | US-OH-Minster | US-OR-Portland | US-NJ-Bridgeton | US-CA-City of Industry | US-PA-Dubois | US-UT-West Jordan ID 2024-14171 Number of People to Hire 1 Job Family Manufacturing Level of Experience Experienced Professionals Short Intro and About the Job At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are looking to hire future Process Engineers based in our plant locations throughout the country in 2025. Note that these positions are NOT currently open but will be potentially opening in future months. If interested in being considered for one of these roles, please apply today and let us know your preferred location: Minster, OH, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Bridgeton, NJ, City of Industry, CA, Chatsworth, CA, Dubois, PA, Jacksonville, FL, Mount Crawford, VA or West Jordan, UT! POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Process Engineer is responsible for the equipment improvement, standardization, technical training, and problem solving. The role of the Process Engineer is to eliminate process losses on equipment or areas and drive standards and problem solving. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: Serve as backup to the Line Leader and lead Daily Direction Setting (DDS) process when Line Leader is unavailable Identify, prioritize, and eliminate process losses (lead discussion on losses and Top 3 Plan for the month in weekly DDS) Provide feedback to design (materials & product initiatives) and lead smart standardization deployment Define the equipment standards Direct and coach the change management & validation processes Lead, build and coach the capability of process failures technical troubleshooting Lead and coach process benchmarking & reapplication Collaborate with Line Leader and line team (frontline workers) to develop new standards Design, implement and maintain systems to collect and analyze data for critical product and process parameters to identify process losses Collaborate with line management to prioritize improvement opportunities Eliminate or reduce (prioritized) losses through process or work system changes Participate in the daily direction-setting process - report results, flag issues and request resources Own critical Daily Management Systems (DMS) Use Reliability Engineering tools to drive centerlining and loss elimination Standardize equipment and work processes Own the Change Management (CM) system for a designated process Update process control strategies and operating procedures as changes occur Share and reapply learning across processes, modules, and plants Prepare and give training on process/equipment changes Develop self through participating in corporate and external training Participate in planned stops and changeovers on the line as needed Standardize and improve changeovers and Clean In Place (CIP) activities Spend 60-80% of time on the floor Become a technical expert for a designated process Train and become proficient on all basic line team roles Coach and collaborate with the line teams and site and regional equipment or process owners Delivers on SQCDMN daily/weekly/monthly/yearly goals and objectives through individual and team efforts Ensures adherence to safety standards and regulations (WISE) to ensure a safe working environment Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.