Associate Engineer (Full Time | Multiple Location Options)

Job Description

• Assigned to a training program that would last one to two years, depending on when the employee completes the Process Quality (PQ) Certification Program;
• Will be required to complete Foundations of Leadership and the PQ Training Programs and would be required to complete the PQ Certification;
• Will be assigned Engineering and/or Maintenance projects;
• Will be mentored by the Plant Engineering Manager, Project Engineer and Production Manager;
• Will be tasked with monitoring production to insure that safety, quality and cost standards are maintained;
• Responsible for evaluating subordinate performance, communicating with employees and providing information for work performance improvement.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor\’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field with 1-3 years’ experience or a Master’s degree with 0-1 year’s experience.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organizational skills.

• Proficient in MS Office, with a high emphasis in Excel.

• Must be detail orientated.

• Excellent technical and analytical skills.

• Ability to work weekends and/or shift work with a strong work ethic and employment history

• 1-2 years production processing or supervisory experience preferred

• Previous experience in a food processing environment preferred