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Chobani · 20 hours ago

Equipment & Reliability Engineer

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people. The Equipment and Reliability Engineer is responsible for improving asset and process efficiencies to deliver step change results in OEE and cost through engineering support and data-driven decision making.

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Responsibilities

Solve complex problems in a way that sustainably delivers step change improvements in OEE and/or Cost
Be able to redesign equipment not currently capable of achieving OEE/Cost goals due to reliability and/or speed capabilities
Lead root cause analysis, failure tracking, and corrective action implementation to improve equipment reliability
Work with and lead 3rd party engineering teams to support the first two bullet points when needed
Prepare conceptual engineering designs and floor plans for filler/packaging equipment
Use Six Sigma and data driven tools (FMEA, MTTR, MTBF and others) to solve complex problems
Serve as engineering subject matter expert on local project teams
Lead root cause analysis, failure tracking, and corrective action implementation to improve equipment reliability
Research engineering topics, prepare studies and conduct trials with production
Assist with transitioning capital projects to the production plant team
Develop & Maintain documentation in support of filler/packaging changes (Process Description, Scope, Process Drawings, etc.)
Solicit and critique proposed filler/packaging changes, submittals and designs
Use team management skills to lead problem solves, business initiatives and capital projects
Assess vendors for competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status. Review and negotiate bid documents
Accountable for project development and execution to include budget, schedule, and performance
Follow Chobani’s safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices

Qualification

Six Sigma Green BeltEngineering degreeComputer Aided Design (CAD)Technical documentationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field)
3-5 years of experience (including experience at the plant level)
Six Sigma Green Belt certified or the ability to achieve certification within 6 months of start date
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both in oral and written form
Experience creating and drafting technical documents and reports
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, computer aided design (CAD)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Disability insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
Fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Employee assistance program
Fitness discounts
Wellness reimbursement
On-site gym access (certain locations)
Monthly wellness newsletter
120 hours of paid time off
11 holidays
Paid volunteer time off
Military service leave

Company

Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients.

H1B Sponsorship

Chobani has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (15)
2023 (9)
2022 (13)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.55B
Key Investors
TPG
2025-10-16Private Equity· $650M
2024-10-15Debt Financing· $650M
2024-01-11Debt Financing· $500M

Leadership Team

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Hamdi Ulukaya
Founder and CEO
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David Arena
Senior Vice President - Supply Chain Transformation and Enterprise Data Analytics
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