Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist

7 days ago


Dawson, Minnesota, United States PURIS Proteins Full time
PURIS Proteins

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist to lead the optimization of our manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality products and efficient production.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will use their technical expertise to analyze and optimize process capabilities, implement process control variables, and drive progress within new and existing processes to increase capacity, improve product quality, reduce costs, and ensure food safety.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process Optimization: Identify, develop, and manage improvement projects to enhance operational efficiencies, waste reduction, productivity, and cost savings.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Plant Technicians, Managers, and fellow Engineers on improving standard operating conditions, including best practice methods and procedures.
  • Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot daily production and process problems, communicate with Managers and fellow Engineers regarding run problems, root cause investigations, and recommended solutions.
  • Project Management: Manage projects from conception through design and execution, working in conjunction with manufacturing and outside resources to ensure consistent operation of equipment.
  • Process Development: Develop project justifications, ROI analysis, and proper project/capital requests, taking responsibility for the development and maintenance of entire process mass and energy balances.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with SQF, GMP, and product safety guidelines and procedures, promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization.

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience. If you have a passion for process optimization and a strong background in engineering or a related field, please submit your application.



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