Process Engineer
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GELITA NORTH AMERICA MASTER GROUP
Calumet City, IL, US
Summary
The Process Engineer provides technical oversight to the production group, balancing quality, safety, and productivity while maintaining compliance with ISO and FSSC standards. They are responsible for developing production models, analyzing process data, and executing corrective actions to improve plant performance.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: CHICAGO - CALUMET CITY, IL, Salary Range: $90.00 - $100.00Salary, • Provide technical and engineering oversight and support to the Production/Technology group.
• Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Works to continuously improve in all areas.
• Develops, maintains, and suggest improvements to all production & quality models.
• Monitor process changes to stay current with updates to the production process.
• Develop and utilize techniques for process analysis, process trending, and process data collection
• Enforce Company policies and procedures while maintaining equipment and improving safety standards in the plant.
• Maintain a clean department by championing good sanitation, housekeeping and GMP standards.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with all ISO standards.
• Monitors training needs for self and department, making recommendations for attendance at those training functions that appear beneficial for department members. Develop training for specific processed within the production department.
• Take a pro-active stance towards safety to achieve annual plant safety targets.
• Maintain effective, professional, and harmonious working environment.
• Participate in customer audits and regulatory audits
• Support Engineering and Technical Services departments on process development projects.
• Provide back-up responsibilities for General Supervisor and Production Manager
• Support the ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and FSSC 22000 management systems and the Quality, Environmental, and Food Safety Policy as appropriate in the function.
• Execute assigned Corrective and Preventive Actions related to audit findings, customer complaints, product that fails testing. Record information regarding actions in the CAR database and monitor actions’ due dates.
• Perform other projects as directed by the Production Manager and Plant Manager.
Qualifications:
BS in an Engineering Discipline in either Chemical, Mechanical, or Food Engineering
Strong communicational skills both oral and written are essential.
Understanding of statistics and statistics software for data processing (stat graphics, statistic process control, etc.)
The ability to maintain constructive relations, despite occasional conflicts, with the entire workforce is extremely important.
Ability to design and carry out, report on, and interpret results of experimentation at a professional level.
Good computer skills with advanced-level proficiency using computers for email, word processing, and spreadsheets is required
GELITA produces gelatin, collagen and collagen peptides from natural raw materials obtained from by-products of meat production. Consumers encounter our innovations and products almost everywhere in their daily lives - in drug capsules, nutritional supplements for healthy joints and strong bones, fruit gums, fertilizers, biodiesel and much more.
Founded in 1875, GELITA has its roots in Germany and is now headquartered in Eberbach. As a globally active company, we feel particularly committed to sustainable corporate management, the environment, our employees and society. We strive to create added value with our innovative products. At the same time, we are continuously working to develop measures and implement technologies that will enable us to produce as safely and resource-efficiently as possible, both now and in the future.
Values as a driver for sustainable action:
We want to further expand our position as one of the world’s leading companies in the industry. To achieve this goal, we pursue a vision that sets out our direction: ONE GELITA.
It states that we as a company should work together successfully across all locations and act as a single unit. Shared values represent the basic principles of our cooperation. They shape the relationship with our customers and guarantee respectful handling of our environment and the people who live near our facilities, as well as acting in accordance with the rules and laws.
Imprint: https://www.gelita.com/en/legal-notice/imprint
Privacy Policy: https://www.gelita.com/en/privacy-policy-some
Founded
1875
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eberbach, Baden-Württemberg
GELITA produces gelatin, collagen and collagen peptides from natural raw materials obtained from by-products of meat production. Consumers encounter our innovations and products almost everywhere in their daily lives - in drug capsules, nutritional supplements for healthy joints and strong bones, fruit gums, fertilizers, biodiesel and much more.
Founded in 1875, GELITA has its roots in Germany and is now headquartered in Eberbach. As a globally active company, we feel particularly committed to sustainable corporate management, the environment, our employees and society. We strive to create added value with our innovative products. At the same time, we are continuously working to develop measures and implement technologies that will enable us to produce as safely and resource-efficiently as possible, both now and in the future.
Values as a driver for sustainable action:
We want to further expand our position as one of the world’s leading companies in the industry. To achieve this goal, we pursue a vision that sets out our direction: ONE GELITA.
It states that we as a company should work together successfully across all locations and act as a single unit. Shared values represent the basic principles of our cooperation. They shape the relationship with our customers and guarantee respectful handling of our environment and the people who live near our facilities, as well as acting in accordance with the rules and laws.
Imprint: https://www.gelita.com/en/legal-notice/imprint
Privacy Policy: https://www.gelita.com/en/privacy-policy-some
Founded
1875
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eberbach, Baden-Württemberg