Process Engineer


Scottsbluff
Permanent
$75,000 - $100,000 USD a year
Technical Operations
PR/615974_1792698431
Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Location: Scottsbluff, NE (On-Site)
Compensation: $75,000-$100,000 + comprehensive benefits

About the Opportunity

Our client, a leading agricultural and food processing manufacturer, is seeking a Process Engineer to support and optimize plant operations. This role is responsible for driving process improvements, troubleshooting production challenges, improving efficiency, and partnering closely with operations teams to enhance safety, quality, and throughput.

What You'll Do

  • Support manufacturing and processing operations across the facility.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve throughput, quality, and operational performance.
  • Work closely with production supervisors and operators to optimize processes.
  • Analyze process data, trends, and KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
  • Train and support operators on process controls and best practices.
  • Improve plant performance through Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as a visible safety leader on the production floor.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
  • 3+ years of process engineering experience within sugar manufacturing.
  • Experience improving manufacturing processes, productivity, and quality.
  • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of process controls and statistical process control.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams.
  • Strong communication and data analysis skills.

Why This Role

  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on plant performance.
  • High-visibility role with significant interaction across the operation.
  • Hands-on engineering environment with continuous improvement focus.
  • Stable manufacturing organization with long-term career growth opportunities.

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