WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU... DOLLARS AND CENTS: Eligible to participate in the annual bonus program. Get paid every Friday! Receive pay raises yearly. BENEFITS: Relocation and temporary living expenses are available. Paid Time Off! Participate in the 401k Savings Plan. FULL health, dental and vision insurance. Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance. Regardless of which medical plan you choose, receive a FREE $25,000 life insurance policy. Use our purchasing program to finance everything from a bed, to a TV to a diamond! PERKS AND BONUSES: We'll reimburse any Cobra Insurance Cost you incur. We provide you with all the necessary Personal Protection Equipment. Enjoy company cook-outs and giveaways. Be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more! WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING... The Project Engineer will assist in the design of new equipment layout or existing equipment renovation to support the needs of two facilities. This individual should have the ability to develop scope of work documents, generate budgets, establish project timelines, review utility capacity and availability, and work with various trades (riggers/millwrights, electricians, pipe fitters, etc.) to complete projects. This involves walking through the facility or construction site and computer design/planning work.
Working in a Food Processing environment brings unique challenges related to USDA and QA guidelines and the individual in this position will have to learn and work within this framework. Some of the projects are new installations and are separate from the operational facility, but some are shutdowns or renovations of existing equipment where particular attention must be paid to timelines and methods of project execution.
As much of the industrial world adds levels of automation, this individual will be responsible for executing projects designed to add value in this area. This includes vendor selection based on design criteria for the project, integration with IT systems, and consideration for human interaction to the equipment. This work ties in with ongoing efforts towards continuous improvement and lean manufacturing.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM... You will have a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or another technical field 5+ years experience working in an industrial, production or food processing environment Expected to conduct complex problem solving and generate options to review within department and with other departments AutoCAD MS Project Understanding of computer networking Understanding of simulation software (e.g. Rockwell Arena) Root-Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Statistical Analysis preferred Exposure to electrical distribution systems and low-voltage controls preferred Exposure to some computer programming preferred Exposure to mechanical systems (steam, water, air), fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics preferred Graduate of a strong engineering school preferred – Purdue, Georgia Tech, Carnegie Mellon, U of Michigan, Northwestern, Va Tech, Penn State, U of Illinois, OSU, U of Wisconsin THE ENVIRONMENT YOU CAN EXPECT... You will be working in a manufacturing facility. You'll need to be able to walk, twist, bend and lift various weights. THE DETAILS... Benefits are available after approximately 30 days of employment, and some benefits are available after a year of employment; be sure to speak with your HR team to gather the details. All team members must meet eligibility requirements to earn incentives and bonuses.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned, to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.
Koch Foods participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all employees. All applicants are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process. U.S. law requires companies to employ only individuals who may legally work in the United States – either U.S. citizens, or foreign citizens who have the necessary authorization.
Koch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. indlp
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM... You will have a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or another technical field 5+ years experience working in an industrial, production or food processing environment Expected to conduct complex problem solving and generate options to review within department and with other departments AutoCAD MS Project Understanding of computer networking Understanding of simulation software (e.g. Rockwell Arena) Root-Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Statistical Analysis preferred Exposure to electrical distribution systems and low-voltage controls preferred Exposure to some computer programming preferred Exposure to mechanical systems (steam, water, air), fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics preferred Graduate of a strong engineering school preferred – Purdue, Georgia Tech, Carnegie Mellon, U of Michigan, Northwestern, Va Tech, Penn State, U of Illinois, OSU, U of Wisconsin
