Plant Process Engineer

Overview

At Niagara, we are looking for Team Members who want to help achieve our mission to provide customers with the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want to:

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

• Plant Process Engineer assists with the improvement of processes in the manufacturing plant. Evaluates existing processes and identifies opportunities for quality or efficiency improvement, as well as cost-savings measures. Responsibilities are broad in scope but include all mechanical and electrical engineering aspects of high volume beverage production and supporting systems.
• Develop monitoring systems which will evaluate the health of process equipment.
• Analyze workflow within and across all plant departments, defining activities, connections and flows by direct observation of work.
• Conduct tests throughout all stages of production to determine control over applicable variables and troubleshoot/solve production problems.
• Process optimization along with the maintenance of existing programs.
• Design workspace layouts, estimate space requirements and line layouts as required.
• Work with Engineers in Packaging and Product Development to develop local manufacturing processes in support of company objectives.
• Review KPI monitoring systems and determine ways to improve current methods as well as implementation of new processes.
• Utilize an analytical process to support Capital and Expense spend decisions within the plant.
• Assist CI Manager and Plant Engineer in the implementation of capital projects.
• Visit other Niagara plants and suppliers to benchmark best practices and audit CAPAs.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Develop testing equipment and methods as required.
• Assist with JSA and development of procedures to ensure workplace safety.
• Provide technical support to technicians and management.
• Develop and provide training to Managers, Supervisors and operators on new processes and maintain documentation.
• Maintain current knowledge of emerging hardware and software technologies and manufacturing processes.
• Act as a key contributor to overall plant safety, advocating for team member safety and driving continuous safety improvements and culture.

Note: This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without prior notice.

• Minimum Qualifications:
  • 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
  • 0 Years - Experience in Position
  • 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects

Experience may include a combination of work experience and education

• Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
  • 2 Years - Experience working in Position
  • 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects

Education

• Minimum
  
  Required:
  • Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, or other related technical field

OR

• Associate s Degree complemented with Six Sigma certifications

• Preferred:
  • Master s Degree in Engineering, or other related technical field

Certification/License:

• Required:
  
  N/A
• Preferred:
  Six Sigma Green Belt

Foreign Language

• Required:
  
  None Required
• Preferred:
  None Required

Benefits

Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family:

Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.

• Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
• Paid parental and caregiver leaves
• Medical, including virtual care options
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
• Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility…