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Ohly · 6 hours ago

Process Engineer

Boyceville, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Ohly is one of the world’s leading suppliers of yeast-based specialty ingredients for the global food, fermentation, feed, and health markets. The Process Engineer supports the production of existing and new products, focusing on optimization and process improvements while ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards.

Food and BeverageSmall and Medium Businesses

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing and owning the mass and energy balance for the processes

Provide technical proficiency in the processes to collaborate with the Ohly team and customers to provide new ingredients according to market demands

Build and maintain technical documentation for process

Experience with sustainability, especially with energy savings and process optimization

Support toll manufacturing activities

Lead continuous improvement efforts through statistical analysis and Lean concepts including:

Identify production rate improvement opportunities

Optimize the production process for existing products with focus on OEE

Reduction of processing cost through yield improvement and new raw materials sources

Responsible for maintaining and developing the process control variables and troubleshooting guides as well as tracking performance data and drive improvements in KPI’s

Responsible for periodic training of operations team on process control system and fundamental theory of the process

Lead and participate in teams to troubleshoot significant processing challenges

Execution of smaller capex projects

Support innovation in scale-up and implementation of new products from pilot to commercial scale process and new process technologies

Responsible for ensuring employees comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and the Food Safety Plan as well as report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action

Participate in the Ohly Americas safety program including but not limited to attending weekly, monthly, and annual safety training