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Suthers and Associates

Plant Packaging Optimization Engineer
How to Apply for this Job
Company: Suthers and Associates
Contact Name: Terri Suthers
  1. Email your resume (Click Here)

  2. Mail To:
    PO Box 981
    Monticello Minnesota 55362

  3. Phone: 888-200-2084

  4. Fax: 763-878-2547
Use one of the above methods to apply for this job.
  • Job ID:poesca
  • Date:10/21/2008
  • Location:Southern California
  • State:California
  • Degree:B.S./B.A.
  • Major:Engineering
  • Salary/Compensation:
    Base+Bonus+Benefits+relocation
    Job Types:
    Continuous Improvement, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer
Job Description
Our client is a Fortune 500 food manufacturer and they are looking for a fast track engineer for a large food processing plant. The position description includes:

I.Quality Improvement Be a producer of continuous quality improvement. Determine methods for quality improvement and lead in the implementation of changes using advanced engineering principles and statistical methods. Achieve 100% conformance to quality standards.

II. Operations Support * Be a resource for the development and execution of packaging system productivity improvements and cost reductions. * Conduct unit operations studies to gain system knowledge, improved efficiencies, and reduced losses. * Develop and direct training in packaging operations and technology. * Serve as a technical resource to assure that new product / process tests and start-ups are designed and executed properly. * Actively participate in the development of empowered work systems by effectively communicating technical knowledge and changes. * Technical resource for all packaging electrical / control systems.

III. Technical Development * Improve systems unit operations through the development, testing, and implementation of technological improvements to current systems. * Shared responsibility for establishing documentation system and unit operations standards. * Assume primary responsibility for assuring that all systems improvements and changes meet current standards. * Assist in the development of junior engineers in process technology and applications.

This position is a opportunity with excellent growth potential. It is a good career track for a future in engineering or plant management. The company is a Fortune 500 food manufacturer that is a leader in their brand categories. The ideal candidate will have:

* BS in technical field, preferably Engineering or packaging * 4+ years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Packaging research and development * Good understanding of relationships between packaging materials, packaging equipment, product and people.


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