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Optimization Engineer

Agropur

Greenville, WI
1 day ago
$81,400 - $101,800

Job Description

Join Agropur as an Optimization Engineer and play a crucial role in enhancing operational yield performance in the dairy industry. Collaborate with management to drive process improvements and ensure efficient resource usage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing transformation processes to enhance operational yield performance
  • Collaborating with plant management and corporate functions to define project scope, process design, capital and expense estimates
  • Selecting contractors/vendors, specifying equipment
  • Coordinating execution plans with a focus on measurable results
  • Assessing plant equipment and processes to identify deficiencies and improve raw material usage
  • Troubleshooting problems, designing solutions, and implementing corrective actions
  • Developing process designs, equipment specifications, and cost estimates for optimization and new installations
  • Following up on projects, considering impacts on staff, quality, and safety, and managing budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
  • Using data from equipment and ERP systems to track raw material losses and yield efficiency

Required Qualifications

  • 1-5 years in project engineering roles
  • Experience in dairy, food, or sanitary processes
  • Chemical or Mechanical Engineer Degree

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance401(k) with 7% company contributions3 weeks Paid Time OffPaid holidays and 2 floating holidaysPaid parental leaveAdvancement Opportunities