Manufacturing Engineer - Packaging
Company: Post Consumer Brands
Location: Tremonton
Posted on: May 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Business Unit OverviewHeadquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post
Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is
dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food
choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio
includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats--, PEBBLES--,
Grape-Nuts-- and Malt-O-Meal-- cereal, and Peter Pan-- peanut
butter, as well as Rachael Ray-- Nutrish--, Kibbles 'n Bits-- and
9Lives-- dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards
of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make
lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more
information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and
follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.
BrandPost Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food
brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our
purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers
love. We're always searching the center store for the next exciting
product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we're growing and
need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to
help us reach greater heights. That's where you come in. Join a
team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real
impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.
At Post Consumer Brands, we take pride in our longstanding legacy
of making one of every five breakfast cereals families eat daily.
Today, we're just as focused on our future as we expand our grocery
business with different shelf-stable foods, including snacks and
peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and
delicious food for families, and we're always searching the center
store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio. As we
soar to new heights, we need creative, determined individuals from
all walks of life to join our team, where your unique perspective
and ideas are acknowledged and valued. Be a part of a company that
empowers you to make a difference that's evident on grocery store
shelves and families' tables across North America.
Location DescriptionThe Post Consumer Brands plant in Tremonton,
Utah is part of the company's West Coast network, with more than
220 team members supplying Malt-O-Meal bag cereals, PEBBLES
cereals, and more to a variety of retailers. When you join the
Tremonton team, you'll be joining a group of motivated
problem-solvers and safety-first culture.
ResponsibilitiesOVERVIEW:
Frontline Engineering Resource for sustaining and improving Safety,
Quality, Yield, Rates and efficiencies.
Technical Owner of packaging parameters and Technical Oversight /
Resource for operations team.
Plant representative and consultant for packaging and process
changes.
Lead small capital projects and technical sponsor for significant
capital improvements.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
:
Best Practice Implementation. Improvement of Process. Application
of new technology and equipment to improve process.
Support technical training for Operations Specialists (trainers),
and provide technical oversight.
Provide daily support to sustain current operational performance
targets for safety, quality, yield, rate and efficiency.
Lead efforts to improve current process to achieve planned goals
and targets.
Support data collection and reporting systems that enable process
consistency and process improvement efforts. Support meaningful and
accurate data from people and process instrumentation.
Identify and recommend new and innovative equipment technologies
that support process improvements and projects.
Support cost reduction changes related to packaging materials and
finished product.
Lead small capital projects.
Coordinate with internal and external resources commercializing new
products.
Responds to new packaging requests. Investigates and determines
production feasibility. Identifies tools, equipment and methods to
produce new products and support new product start-ups and
integration .
Collaborate with Packaging Vendors on packaging quality and
performance improvement.
Provide engineering support for safety improvements.
Qualifications Requirements:
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement
methodologies.
Must have strong analytical and business judgment including
demonstrated problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills.
Ability to influence, mentor and coach to get results through
others.
Results driven for being the low cost producer and supporting
company growth strategies.
Have strong bias for action, while proving the ability to inspire
others.
Convey high level of optimism while setting aggressive targets to
teams, finding ways to achieve them.
Communicates a compelling vision and inspired sense of purpose.
Talks about the possibilities and is optimistic. Creates strong
morale and spirit within team.
Solves highly complex problems and prioritizes actions in a timely
manner. Probes all sources for answers and can quickly sense what
will help resolve issues.
Establish clear directions, sets stretching objectives. Lays out
work in a well-planned and organized manner and brings out the best
in people through leveraging their strengths.
Speaks candidly and provides constructive feedback in a
professional manner.
Organizes and manages projects; interacts, supports, facilitates
and leads multi-functional work teams; leads teams to consensus;
strong negotiation skills.
Able to build strong and diverse relationships across the business
groups they partner with. Supports and fosters change.
Demonstrates a passion for safety. Able to develop and maintain a
respectful and safe work environment.
Experience with manufacturing machine automation, controls, and
integration.
Experience with Controls Engineering, data acquisition, plc
troubleshooting and programming preferred.
EDUCATION:
4-year degree in science or engineering
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 2-5 years experience in packaging operations
encompassing vertical and horizontal form fill and seal machines,
cartoning, case erectors, packers, and sealers, robotic operations,
and all forms of package conveying.
High speed pouching and blending a plus. Experience in a food or
consumer products environment preferred.
Keywords: Post Consumer Brands, Salt Lake City , Manufacturing Engineer - Packaging, Engineering , Tremonton, Utah
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