Process Optimization Engineer

2 weeks ago


Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States Gpac Full time

Are you a skilled engineer dedicated to enhancing manufacturing processes? Gpac is in search of a Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer who will leverage engineering expertise and lean methodologies to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in production operations. This esteemed organization, known for its commitment to excellence, seeks talented professionals to contribute to its dynamic workforce.

What Makes This Opportunity Attractive:

  • Be part of a well-respected and innovative brand that consistently develops exciting new offerings.
  • Work within a stable and supportive organization that prioritizes employee welfare.
  • Experience a collaborative work culture with an open-door policy, free from excessive corporate hierarchy.
  • Multiple locations provide numerous opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus incentive program, holiday bonuses, and profit-sharing/401k matching.
  • Compensation Range: $95,000 - $115,000

Required Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in a technical field is mandatory.
  • At least 7 years of experience in high-volume, process-oriented manufacturing, with a minimum of 4 years in the food production sector. Proven project management success is essential.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Lean Manufacturing; certification as a green belt or black belt is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with Six Sigma and Design of Experiments methodologies.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex manufacturing and technical concepts effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal abilities, capable of leading and managing teams while fostering a cooperative and productive work atmosphere.
  • Proficiency in English is required; Spanish language skills are a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

  • Physical Demands: Light work with occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds. Frequent activities include reaching, walking, handling, speaking, and listening.
  • Work Setting: A mix of office, manufacturing plant, and workshop environments, with occasional exposure to outdoor conditions. Extended work hours may be necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Enhancement
  • Lean & Six Sigma Implementation
  • Project Oversight
  • Data Evaluation
  • Leadership Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Resolution
  • Documentation Management

Are you prepared to elevate your career with a company that champions innovation, teamwork, and ongoing improvement?



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