General Mills · 15 hours ago
Manufacturing Process and Packaging Engineer - Cincinnati Plant
General Mills is a company that prioritizes being a force for good and expanding learning. They are seeking a Manufacturing Process and Packaging Engineer who will provide technical leadership, improve system performance, and ensure operational efficiency in manufacturing processes.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingSnack FoodWholesale
Responsibilities
Lead food and human safety through Safety 2.0 leadership principles and standards:
Cultivate Human Safety Culture that reduces risk by increasing capability to proactively discuss, identify and control risk
Cultivate Food Safety Culture that is committed to manufacturing safe food that is compliant with policy and regulatory requirements
Troubleshoot, problem solve and facilitate on-the-floor activities to build team member confidence, and capability of theory of operation and Operational Foundational Systems (CIL, CL, DH)
Communicate and engage effectively with teams on the manufacturing floor
Responsible to build necessary skills around the development of Loss Tree and glidepaths for the line / system
Execute loss elimination tasks to improve system and equipment reliability through use of continuous improvement processes and problem solving
Execute HMM initiatives
Accountable for the operations foundational systems across the platform to secure basic conditions and drive out losses (Clean-Inspect-Lubricate CIL, Centerlines CL, and Theory of Operation TOO)
Provide Start-up support to the platform team to drive execution and improvements
Gain exposure through a physical presence on the manufacturing floor to the 4M's (machine, materials, methods, human) to grow skills and understanding of interdependency of inputs
Gain exposure to data and information systems to identify and drive decision making (performance metrics, financial information, data historian, maintenance management system)
Learn material balances and unit operation capability on your system(s) to ensure optimal production rates, parameters, and formulas
Develop through connections and learning from operators, technicians, maintenance, and peers through rigorous application and understanding of foundational systems
This position will provide backup support as needed, ensuring business continuity and operational efficiency
Technical partners on platform team (SE, QE, Maintenance)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related degree with applicable experience or extensive relevant work experience
1+ years of related experience
Theory/functionality of manufacturing systems and unit operations
Data and manufacturing performance metrics analysis
Consumer Products or Process Industry experience
Food science or process/packaging science experience
Statistical analysis and analytical methods
Mechanical aptitude
General Engineering Principles knowledge
Demonstrated leadership and working in a highly collaborative environment
Success in driving results through process and teamwork
Proven success reducing losses and improving performance in a manufacturing setting
Demonstrated technical capability and knowledge of unit operations and manufacturing machinery
Skilled at communicating between work groups, cross-functional resources, and other members of the plant and corporate teams
Working knowledge of manufacturing data analysis systems (examples: SAP, Maximo, Manufacturing Analytics, MQIS) and proven success with decision making for results
Preferred
2+ years of related experience
Bachelor's degree (Technical/Science/Engineering)
Benefits
Foundation of health benefits
Retirement and financial wellbeing
Time off programs
Wellbeing support
Perks
Annual incentive program
Company
General Mills
General Mills is a food company that manufactures and markets branded consumer foods.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.7B2024-10-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.7B
1928-11-30IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-07
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